Tim Walz - Page 15

December 26

Minnesota Senate candidate wears hijab in visit to Somali market as fraud scandal unfolds

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan appears in video wearing hijab amid massive Somali fraud scandal that has rocked the state government and officials.

December 23

Comer warns 'walls are caving in' on Tim Walz as Minnesota fraud probe widens

Federal investigation into Minnesota's alleged fraud scandal expands as House Oversight plans subpoenas, and whistleblowers and mayors join scrutiny.

December 23

Lawmakers probe SBA loans linked to Minnesota’s $9B fraud scandal: 'Reckless decision making'

House committee demands answers on alleged Minnesota pandemic fraud totaling up to $9 billion, targeting SBA relief programs under Gov. Tim Walz's watch.

December 23

Trump official freezes millions in SBA aid to Minnesota, slams Walz’s policies as breeding ‘endemic’ fraud

Trump official halts $5.5 million in Minnesota SBA aid, citing "endemic" fraud under Gov. Walz's leadership in 2025 federal crackdown on welfare abuse.

December 23

GOP lawmaker unveils WALZ Act after billions lost in Minnesota fraud scandal

Republican lawmaker introduces WALZ Act to prevent health program fraud after Minnesota scandal allegedly cost taxpayers up to $9 billion in federal funds.

December 22

'No way' Walz administration was unaware of Minnesota fraud scandal, Emmer says

House Republican leader calls for prosecution as Minnesota fraud investigation expands beyond Aimee Bock case to allegedly more money in stolen funds.

December 21

Media ‘complicity’ blamed as feds say Minnesota fraud crisis could reach $9B: 'Shown their true colors'

Minnesota's media outlets are facing scrutiny from conservatives after a massive fraud scandal has exploded on the national scene after over five years of speculation.

December 19

Ilhan Omar defends MEALS Act despite ties to massive Minnesota fraud scheme

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., defended her MEALS Act despite its connection to Minnesota's $250 million "Feeding Our Future" alleged fraud scheme.

December 18

Magnitude ‘cannot be overstated’: Feds say Minnesota fraud may be more than $9B

First Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson held a press conference Thursday revealing five new charges in Minnesota's exploding fraud scandal and commented on the full scope.

December 18

Once a Super Bowl sideline star, Tafoya now at the center of GOP’s bold play for Minnesota Senate seat

Republicans eye Minnesota Senate seat expansion as Trump's narrow 2024 loss signals opportunity in traditionally blue state for GOP majority growth.