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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 Fraud Exposed December 29

Minnesota lets voters 'vouch' for up to 8 others as fraud scandals fuel calls for federal crackdown

Controversy grows over Minnesota law letting voters vouch for eight neighbors' residency without ID, as critics question election integrity safeguards.

Ilhan Omar December 28

Ilhan Omar’s Somaliland stance slammed as Minnesota fraud scandal deepens

Ilhan Omar's defense of Somalia's territorial claims draws scrutiny as federal authorities investigate billions in fraud losses.

Minnesota Fraud Exposed 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.

Donald Trump December 15

Ilhan Omar claims ICE pulled over her son during ‘racial profiling’ sweep amid Trump’s crackdown in Minnesota

Rep. Ilhan Omar says her U.S.-born son was stopped by ICE agents in Minnesota, sparking racial profiling concerns amid Trump's immigration crackdown.

Opinion December 15

Somali fraud probe in Minnesota underscores growing warnings on cash reaching extremists

Minnesota Somali fraud scandal totals millions but investigation also reveals chilling possible links to terrorism financing and raises ISIS recruitment concerns nationwide.

Minnesota Fraud Exposed December 15

Massive Medicaid fraud scheme puts Minnesota’s federal funding at risk — and fallout could widen

Minnesota faces potential federal Medicaid funding cuts over alleged fraud schemes, amid multiple ongoing investigations into the matter.

Opinion December 14

Chuck Schumer knows how to fix Somali fraud. He should just ask … Chuck Schumer

Chuck Schumer remains silent on Minnesota fraud case involving Somali constituents, despite his 2013 immigration reform proposals.

Opinion December 13

BROADCAST BIAS: Networks would rather slam Trump than report on massive Somali fraud

ABC, NBC and CBS devoted only 31% of their Somali coverage to Minnesota fraud allegations, focusing instead on criticizing Trump's rally comments about immigration.

Minnesota Fraud Exposed December 12

Omar accused by GOP opponent of opening up the door to massive Minneapolis fraud: 'Deep, deep ties'

Republican challenger John Nagel accuses Rep. Ilhan Omar of enabling $1 billion fraud scandal through her legislation in Minneapolis district race.

Opinion December 12

DAVID MARCUS: White guilt, apathy fuel massive corruption in Minnesota

Minneapolis residents show apathy toward massive Somali fraud scandal, with white guilt overshadowing billion-dollar taxpayer losses in Minnesota.