January 2 FLASHBACK: Local Minneapolis reporter 'did not see any children' while investigating Quality Learning Center KSTP reporter Jay Kolls conducted a Jan. 2025 investigation into alleged fraud occurring at Minnesota daycare centers, finding no children at the facilities.
January 1 SBA suspends nearly 7,000 Minnesota borrowers over suspected $400M pandemic loan fraud SBA suspends 6,900 Minnesota borrowers over suspected $400 million fraud scheme involving PPP and disaster loans during COVID-19 pandemic response.
January 1 Trump promises Minnesota fraud investigations will continue Fox News correspondent Garrett Tenney discusses the increase in threats at Somali-run daycare centers in Minnesota and the federal intervention by the Trump administration on ‘Special Report.’
January 1 CNN roasted for ‘effort to discredit’ Shirley’s viral reporting on alleged fraud at Minnesota daycare centers CNN was mocked by everyone from Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and prominent conservative pundits to average Americans for an "effort to discredit" reporting from Nick Shirley.
January 1 House Oversight Committee to hold hearings on 'staggering' Minnesota fraud Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., discusses the federal investigation into the alleged widespread Minnesota fraud and previews upcoming House Oversight Committee hearings on ‘Fox News Live.’
January 1 Nick Shirley responds to CNN 'hit piece' on his Minnesota fraud investigation Journalist Nick Shirley spoke to Valuetainment about CNN's Whitney Wild questioning him outside a Minnesota daycare center he's accused of committing fraud.
January 1 Critics warn Minnesota legislation now taking effect is setting up the 'next billion-dollar fraud' Minnesota paid leave law takes effect Jan. 1, granting workers up to 20 weeks of benefits, but critics say the program could be exploited for fraud.
January 1 Nick Shirley fires back at CBS News reporter suggesting Minnesota daycare centers weren't 'fraudulent' Independent journalist Nick Shirley pushed back on a CBS News reporter's analysis of Minnesota daycares on X after finding there was no evidence of fraud.
December 31 Trump targets Minnesota fraud allegations, says ‘we’re going to get to the bottom of all those' Trump rails against alleged $18 billion social services fraud in Minnesota, calling it a "giant scam" during Mar-a-Lago remarks on New Year's Eve.
December 31 Congressional investigators looking for answers over alleged fraud schemes in Minnesota Fox News correspondent Garrett Tenney reports on the growing calls to investigate the Minnesota fraud allegations on 'Special Report.'