United States — Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension & Tim Walz

United States — Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension: The United States — Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension was initially intended to partner with Joseph H. Thompson to investigate the shooting, but senior United States — United States Department of Justice officials overruled this decision.

Tim Walz: Tim Walz, the Governor of United States — Minnesota, faced a major crisis due to the fraud scandal and suspended his campaign. He lamented Joseph H. Thompson's resignation.

United States — Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension: The United States — Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is involved in the legal proceedings, as a lawsuit was filed by United States — Minnesota's attorney general and the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office to prevent federal officials from destroying evidence related to Killing of Alex Pretti's shooting.