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 Judge clears way for Minnesota welfare fraud ringleader to forfeit Porsche, millions held in accounts Alleged mastermind of Minnesota's $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud case faces forfeiture of luxury Porsche, designer bags and $5.2 million in assets.
January 6 Minnesota hotel removed from approved federal lodging list after allegedly refusing to accommodate ICE agents The GSA removed a Minnesota Hampton Inn from federal lodging programs after the hotel refused to accommodate ICE agents, preventing 4 million-plus federal employees from staying there.
January 6 ICE launches 'largest immigration operation ever' in Minneapolis, acting director says Acting ICE director says agency conducting "largest immigration operation ever" in Minneapolis, targeting fraud and criminal illegal aliens in DHS crackdown.
January 6 Somali UN ambassador linked to questionable Cincinnati health service agency, RFK Jr. deputy says Federal investigation reveals Somalia's U.N. ambassador connected to Cincinnati health agency with fraud conviction. HHS promises "more to come" on probe.
January 5 Walz's lieutenant governor and progressive Senate hopeful slammed for leadership amid Somali fraud crisis Minnesota Lt. Gov. and Senate candidate Peggy Flanagan is taking criticism, including from inside her own party, for her leadership during a massive fraud scandal in the state.
January 5 Over 1,000 arrested in ‘massive’ Minnesota operation, including murderers, rapists, pedophiles Federal authorities have arrested over 1,000 in Minnesota, including alleged murderers, rapists, pedophiles and gang members, after surging agents to the state.
January 2 Former Vikings captain Jack Brewer opens up about witnessing Minnesota's 'Somali elite' amid fraud revelations Somali community leaders in Minnesota defended themselves against fraud allegations, and former NFL player Jack Brewer alleges widespread welfare abuse in the state.
January 2 Elon Musk declares ‘war’ over perceived death threat by Somali TikToker Billionaire Elon Musk gave a strong response to a perceived threat on his life by a Somali TikToker after she said on a livestream, “He [is] about to die."
January 2 Washington officials blast conservatives for Minnesota-style day care fraud claims in new state Citizen journalists film alleged fraudulent daycare addresses in Washington, claiming 539 centers list Somali as primary language.