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Heavily-redacted audit finds Minnesota Medicaid had widespread vulnerabilities

$1B AT RISK

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Minnesota Fraud Exposed

Heavily-redacted audit finds Minnesota Medicaid had widespread vulnerabilities

Minnesota Democrats demand reparations from ICE after losing $18 billion to Somali fraud

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Somali Immigrant Community

Minnesota Democrats demand reparations from ICE after losing $18 billion to Somali fraud

Dr Oz details 'weaponization of fraud' in Minnesota, estimates total Medicaid fraud to be $100 billion

MEDICAID SCANDAL

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Dr Oz details 'weaponization of fraud' in Minnesota, estimates total Medicaid fraud to be $100 billion

Minnesota News

German soccer team Werder Bremen cancels Minnesota trip over Trump immigration enforcement: report

German soccer team Werder Bremen cancels Minnesota trip over Trump immigration enforcement: report

Don Lemon criticizes churchgoers for not seeing him as a journalist as he tagged along with agitators

Don Lemon criticizes churchgoers for not seeing him as a journalist as he tagged along with agitators

Federal judge holds DOJ attorney in contempt over ICE case

Federal judge holds DOJ attorney in contempt over ICE case

DHS operation nets Minnesota prison guard who allegedly claimed US citizenship to join military

DHS operation nets Minnesota prison guard who allegedly claimed US citizenship to join military

Somali daycare in Minnesota broken into, key documents stolen in overnight burglary

Minnesota Fraud Exposed December 31

Somali daycare in Minnesota broken into, key documents stolen in overnight burglary

A Somali-run daycare in Minneapolis was allegedly broken into amid ongoing fraud investigations. Important employee and child documents reportedly missing.

Trump slams Walz and Newsom as 'Crooked Governors,' asserting their states are awash with fraud

Politics December 31

Trump slams Walz and Newsom as 'Crooked Governors,' asserting their states are awash with fraud

President Donald Trump blasted California Gov. Gavin Newsom, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., amid the unfolding fraud scandal.

ICE says Politico reporter Josh Gerstein is 'inciting violence against federal agents' after X post

Media December 31

ICE says Politico reporter Josh Gerstein is 'inciting violence against federal agents' after X post

ICE accused Politico reporter Josh Gerstein of "inciting violence against federal agents" on Tuesday after his social media post about Minnesota's "stand-your-ground laws."

Fraud engulfs Minnesota as another blue state kicks off New Year with ID for trains — not votes

Voter Fraud Concerns December 31

Fraud engulfs Minnesota as another blue state kicks off New Year with ID for trains — not votes

Critics slam New Jersey's policy requiring photo identification for transit discounts but not voting, calling the disparity evidence of flawed Democratic state priorities.

Karoline Leavitt warns 'people will be in handcuffs' as feds zero in on Minnesota fraud scandal

Fox News Flash December 31

Karoline Leavitt warns 'people will be in handcuffs' as feds zero in on Minnesota fraud scandal

Trump administration launches fraud investigation in Minnesota, with White House warning "people will be in handcuffs" as state officials face pressure.

Former Walz rival says fraud has Minnesotans ‘fed up’ and demanding accountability

Fox News Flash December 31

Former Walz rival says fraud has Minnesotans ‘fed up’ and demanding accountability

Former Tim Walz rival Donna Bergstrom says Minnesota voters are "fed up" with fraud allegations and demanding accountability amid pressure.

Comer, House Oversight demand answers in Minnesota fraud hearing, call on Walz to testify

Congress December 31

Comer, House Oversight demand answers in Minnesota fraud hearing, call on Walz to testify

House Republicans invite Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to testify about alleged fraud rings in state social services programs. Chairman James Comer schedules hearing for Jan. 7.

ALEX BERENSON: Minnesota was only the beginning: New York's Medicaid grift is far worse

Opinion December 31

ALEX BERENSON: Minnesota was only the beginning: New York's Medicaid grift is far worse

New York's Medicaid program wastes billions on questionable expenses like cross-state taxi rides, with spending quadrupling since the Affordable Care Act expansion.

Minnesota's new Medicaid fraud prevention fix won't make 'any difference,' former FBI agent says

Minnesota Fraud Exposed December 31

Minnesota's new Medicaid fraud prevention fix won't make 'any difference,' former FBI agent says

Minnesota adds new Medicaid fraud verification after alleged $9B+ taxpayer losses since 2018, but former FBI agent says one layer won't stop fraud.

DHS reviews citizenship cases from Somalia, other high risk countries for possible fraud

Minnesota Fraud Exposed December 30

DHS reviews citizenship cases from Somalia, other high risk countries for possible fraud

DHS reviews citizenship cases from 19 countries for alleged fraud that could lead to rare denaturalization proceedings under strict legal standards.

HHS freezes Minnesota child care payments over alleged daycare fraud scheme

Crime December 30

HHS freezes Minnesota child care payments over alleged daycare fraud scheme

Federal agency freezes Minnesota child care payments amid alleged fraud involving daycare centers in ongoing federal investigation.

SEE IT: Daycare center at heart of Minnesota fraud investigation fixes sign after viral mockery

Minnesota Fraud Exposed December 30

SEE IT: Daycare center at heart of Minnesota fraud investigation fixes sign after viral mockery

The Minneapolis-area daycare, whose misspelled sign “Quality Learing Center" went viral amid intense scrutiny of fraudulent programs, has now corrected the infamous sign.

Shirley associate in viral video says he filed criminal complaint against Walz over daycare fraud allegations

Minnesota Fraud Exposed December 30

Shirley associate in viral video says he filed criminal complaint against Walz over daycare fraud allegations

Viral video prompts independent journalist Nick Shirley, researcher 'David' to revisit Quality Learning Center as the location draws increased attention amid fraud allegations.

Minnesota fraud committee chair claims Walz 'turned a blind eye' to fraud warnings for years

Media December 30

Minnesota fraud committee chair claims Walz 'turned a blind eye' to fraud warnings for years

State Representative Kristin Robbins accused Governor Tim Walz of dereliction of duty over alleged massive Minnesota fraud, calling for impeachment as payments allegedly continue.

Maine nonprofit with Somali ties reportedly sees state funding shut off after fraud claims

Minnesota Fraud Exposed December 30

Maine nonprofit with Somali ties reportedly sees state funding shut off after fraud claims

Maine suspends funding to Gateway Community Services after fraud allegations surface, with state seeking over $1 million in improper Medicaid payments.

Politico reporter torched after saying Minnesota daycares may invoke 'stand-your-ground laws' on journalists

Media December 30

Politico reporter torched after saying Minnesota daycares may invoke 'stand-your-ground laws' on journalists

Social media users torched Politico reporter Josh Gerstein on Monday after post linking Minnesota daycare fraud investigations to the state's "robust stand-your-ground laws."

VP debate footage of Walz touting state support for daycares goes viral amid Minnesota fraud allegations

Media December 30

VP debate footage of Walz touting state support for daycares goes viral amid Minnesota fraud allegations

Tim Walz viral debate footage shows Minnesota governor praising state childcare support amid allegations of widespread daycare fraud.

Elon Musk unleashes on Tim Walz with new nickname amid Minnesota fraud investigations

Elon Musk December 30

Elon Musk unleashes on Tim Walz with new nickname amid Minnesota fraud investigations

Elon Musk takes aim at Minnesota Governor Tim Walz amid investigations into alleged fraud schemes targeting the state's Medicaid and children's nutrition programs.

CNN's Abby Phillip calls notion that 'no one is being held accountable' for Minnesota fraud 'completely false'

Media December 30

CNN's Abby Phillip calls notion that 'no one is being held accountable' for Minnesota fraud 'completely false'

CNN's Abby Phillip said on Monday that the idea that "no one is being held accountable" for the Minnesota fraud scandal is "completely false" as Gov. Tim Walz faces resignation calls.

Feds launch 'massive operation' in Minnesota amid fraud scandal

Illegal Immigrants December 30

Feds launch 'massive operation' in Minnesota amid fraud scandal

Federal authorities launched a massive operation in Minnesota targeting fraud suspects in a major crackdown on criminal activity across the state Tuesday.

Questions remain, licensing site crashes as whiplash ensues in MN childcare fraud scandal

Minnesota Fraud Exposed December 30

Questions remain, licensing site crashes as whiplash ensues in MN childcare fraud scandal

Minnesota licensing website crashes amid childcare fraud scandal as Quality Learning Center receives $1.9 million despite alleged spelling error and closure confusion.

ICE probes suspected Minnesota fraud sites as officials follow potential $9B money trail

Fox News Flash December 30

ICE probes suspected Minnesota fraud sites as officials follow potential $9B money trail

Federal agents investigate Minnesota daycare fraud after viral video showed empty facilities receiving state childcare funds in the Minneapolis area.

House GOP whip urges citizenship revocations tied to Minnesota fraud schemes

Minnesota Fraud Exposed December 30

House GOP whip urges citizenship revocations tied to Minnesota fraud schemes

House Republican Tom Emmer demands deportation of Somalis allegedly involved in Minnesota fraud after reports suggest funds may have reached Al-Shabaab terror group.

Minnesota Dem Senate candidate faces call from opponent to apologize over viral 'pandering' hijab video

Minnesota Fraud Exposed December 30

Minnesota Dem Senate candidate faces call from opponent to apologize over viral 'pandering' hijab video

Minnesota GOP candidate David Hann demands public apology from Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan over hijab video amid alleged fraud scandal in Somali community.

LIZ PEEK: Five unforgettable lessons we all learned in 2025, but some Democrats still didn’t

Opinion December 30

LIZ PEEK: Five unforgettable lessons we all learned in 2025, but some Democrats still didn’t

Major policy shifts in 2025 as Bill Gates abandons climate extremism, Kathy Hochul approves gas pipeline and corporations drop DEI diversity programs.

LOEFFLER: Vast network of Somali nonprofits ripped off Minnesota’s welfare state

Opinion December 30

LOEFFLER: Vast network of Somali nonprofits ripped off Minnesota’s welfare state

Minnesota welfare fraud investigation expands beyond $1 billion scandal to expose systemic abuse of federal loan programs, halting payments to recipients.

State officials and daycare manager push back on viral video fraud allegations in Minnesota

Minnesota December 29

State officials and daycare manager push back on viral video fraud allegations in Minnesota

Minnesota officials deny daycare fraud allegations after viral video questioned state-funded centers, sparking widespread controversy over taxpayer money usage.

Unearthed surveillance exposes how parents were allegedly involved in Minnesota's daycare fraud scheme

Minnesota Fraud Exposed December 29

Unearthed surveillance exposes how parents were allegedly involved in Minnesota's daycare fraud scheme

As federal authorities investigate reports of massive fraud taking place in Minnesota daycares, a resurfaced video from a 2018 fraud case shows parents and providers scheming the system.

Somali Minnesotans being 'scapegoated' in fraud investigation, NYT writer claims

Media December 29

Somali Minnesotans being 'scapegoated' in fraud investigation, NYT writer claims

New York Times writer Mara Gay claimed investigations into Minnesota fraud allegations are politically motivated and "scapegoated" the Somali community.

Minnesota GOP lawmakers cite Constitution in call for Walz to resign over fraud crisis

Politics December 29

Minnesota GOP lawmakers cite Constitution in call for Walz to resign over fraud crisis

Republican lawmakers call on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to resign over alleged fraud scandal that could cost taxpayers up to $9 billion in losses.

Senate pressure mounts as Minnesota fraud scandal continues to unfold

Minnesota Fraud Exposed December 29

Senate pressure mounts as Minnesota fraud scandal continues to unfold

Senator Jim Banks calls for federal investigation into alleged Minnesota childcare fraud involving fake daycare centers and Somali networks.