Minnesota Fraud Exposed - Page 27

January 7

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison defends fraud prosecution, says office has done 'enough'

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison defended fraud prosecution efforts, calling Republican criticism political theater amid major scandal involving alleged COVID-era theft.

January 7

Feds launch operation targeting Minnesota refugees for potential deportation amid fraud investigation

Federal immigration officials launch major operation in Minnesota to review refugee cases from travel ban countries, potentially leading to deportations.

January 7

Minnesota fraud hearing sparks immigration clash as GOP lawmaker spotlights Somali welfare data

Republican Rep. Brandon Gill questioned witnesses about Somali households in Minnesota, citing 54% receive food stamps compared to 7% of native households during House Oversight hearing.

January 7

Emmer warns Walz could end up 'in cuffs' amid Minnesota fraud claims

House GOP leader calls for Tim Walz to resign over alleged $9 billion fraud in Minnesota programs, warns the governor may leave office "in cuffs."

January 7

GOP sees Minnesota Senate seat in play after Walz quits re-election amid massive fraud scandal

Republicans see opportunity in Minnesota's open Senate seat as fraud scandal rocks Democratic Party. GOP optimistic about flipping blue state in 2026.

January 7

Sen Amy Klobuchar says she's 'seriously considering' a gubernatorial bid

While Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is abandoning his run for re-election, Sen. Amy Klobuchar told CNN she is "seriously considering" a run for governor.

January 7

Noem puts Newsom on notice, vows California probe after Minnesota fraud bust

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem warns California Gov. Newsom that federal investigators are coming after Minnesota fraud busts.

January 7

Noem unloads on Walz over ICE raid criticism: ‘Really? You’re worried about taxpayer dollars?’

Political clash erupts as Noem defends ICE immigration enforcement while Walz calls federal operations "ridiculous" in misspelled social media post.

January 7

Left-wing Dems steer $1M to addiction group operating above Minneapolis Somali restaurant amid fraud fallout

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst targets alleged Minnesota federal funding amid fraud scandal, seeking to redirect $1 million from addiction recovery organization to enforcement.

January 7

Scathing audit reveals more fraud concerns inside top Minnesota agency with fabricated documents, 'misconduct'

Minnesota audit reveals $425 million in grants lacked oversight, with missing reports and alleged document fabrication at DHS behavioral health program.