Ringleader of $250M fraud scheme leaked protected documents from jail, prosecutors say
Aimee Bock, the ringleader in the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud case, is accused of orchestrating a leak of protected documents from jail to influence public perception ahead of her sentencing. Prosecutors allege she directed her son to distribute sensitive materials to lawmakers and media outlets in violation of a court protective order. The U.S. Attorney's Office claims the leaks undermine the prosecution and endanger witnesses, and is seeking sanctions against Bock.
- ▪Aimee Bock is accused of directing her son to leak protected documents from her federal prosecution to media and elected officials.
- ▪The leaked materials included emails from Bock's Feeding Our Future account and were sent to Minnesota lawmakers and media, including the Minnesota Star Tribune.
- ▪Bock allegedly instructed her son to remove identifying markings from the documents and target Republicans in Washington, D.C., including figures aligned with former President Trump.
- ▪Prosecutors state the leaks violate a court protective order and could endanger witnesses who cooperated in the investigation.
- ▪Bock's attorney, Kenneth Udoibok, claims her actions were an attempt to share her side of the story and not intended to harm others.
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Local News Feeding Our Future ringleader leaked protected documents from jail to minimize her role in fraud scheme, prosecutors say By Riley Moser Riley Moser Digital Producer, CBS Minnesota Riley Moser is a digital producer who covers breaking news and feature stories for CBS Minnesota. Riley started her career at CBS Minnesota in June 2022 and earned an honorable mention for sports writing from the Iowa College Media Association the same year. Read Full Bio Riley Moser Updated on: April 30, 2026 / 6:16 PM EDT / CBS Minnesota Add CBS News on Google The ringleader behind the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud case has been accused of directing her son to leak sensitive materials to the media and elected officials in an attempt to minimize her role in the scheme ahead of her sentencing,…
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