7 h. ago Treasury secretary announces cash rewards for Minnesota fraud whistleblowers

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox News there will be cash rewards for whistleblowers in Minnesota’s fraud scandal as the Trump administration investigates.

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10 h. ago USDA immediately suspends all federal funding to Minnesota amid fraud investigation

The USDA is suspending all federal funding to Minnesota after a fraud scandal was uncovered involving several childcare grant programs in the state.

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14 h. ago Pritzker challengers demand audit, pitch ‘DOGE for Illinois' and point to Walz

Two Republicans challenging Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker demand fraud audits after Minnesota scandal, citing alleged vulnerabilities in state programs.

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15 h. ago Bessent blames Walz as Treasury probes whether Minnesota fraud funds reached terror group al

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Minnesota tax dollars could have potentially been diverted to terrorist organization al-Shabab through alleged fraud schemes.

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18 h. ago DAVID MARCUS: How Trump's team of former rivals is saving America

Trump's top picks JD Vance, Marco Rubio and RFK Jr. were once harsh critics who now form his most unified team yet, showing political transformation.

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18 h. ago Trump's USCIS Launches Fraud Probe into Minnesota's Somali Refugees

USCIS has launched a historic investigation into refugee fraud among Minnesota's massive Somali population. The post Trump’s USCIS Launches Fraud Probe into Minnesota’s Somali Refugees appeared first on Breitbart.

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19 h. ago GOP Lawmakers: Invoke Insurrection Act, Arrest Tim Walz for Threatening to Use National Guard Against ICE

Republican lawmakers are urging President Donald Trump to invoke a federal insurrection law to arrest Gov. Tim Walz after the Democrat threatened to use Minnesota’s National Guard to thwart immigration enforcement in his state. The post GOP Lawmakers: Invoke Insurrection Act, Arrest Tim Walz for Threatening to Use National Guard Against ICE appeared first on Breitbart.

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20 h. ago Randy Clark: Democrats Cry ‘Murder’ in Minneapolis ICE Shooting to Distract From Massive Minnesota Fraud Scandal

Despite video evidence of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent standing in the path of a vehicle driven by Renee Nicole Good as she attempted to speed away before being shot and killed in Minneapolis, a host of Democrat politicians are now calling the law enforcement officer involved in the shooting “a murderer.” The incident provides Democrats the perfect opportunity to deflect from the state’s ongoing massive fraud scandal. The post Randy Clark: Democrats Cry ‘Murder’ in Minneapolis ICE Shooting to Distract From Massive Minnesota Fraud Scandal appeared first on Breitbart.

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21 h. ago 'Tip of the iceberg': Senate Republicans press Gov Walz over Minnesota fraud scandal

Senate Republicans give Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz until Jan. 22 to provide a paper trail on Minnesota's handling of alleged fraud and reiterated that Congress controls the flow of taxpayer funds.

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33 h. ago Gov Walz authorizes National Guard staging following fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz authorized staging of the National Guard following a fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis, sparking heated debate over state versus federal authority.

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33 h. ago FLASHBACK: Jill Biden visited Minnesota to tout billions in child care spending during husband's admin

Former first lady Jill Biden praised billions in federal childcare aid passed by Democrats during a 2022 stop in Minneapolis, Minnesota, alongside Gov. Tim Walz.

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33 h. ago FLASHBACK: Jill Biden visited Minnesota to tout billions in childcare spending during husband's administration

Former first lady Jill Biden praised billions in federal childcare aid passed by Democrats during a 2022 stop in Minneapolis alongside Gov. Tim Walz.

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34 h. ago Vance Takes Center Stage on Somali Fraud, Minnesota ICE Shooting

Vice President JD Vance has taken center stage in the Trump administration's response to Somali fraud in Minnesota and the ICE Shooting on Wednesday in Minneapolis. The post Vance Takes Center Stage on Somali Fraud, Minnesota ICE Shooting appeared first on Breitbart.

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34 h. ago Carville and Al Hunt agree Minnesota fraud scandal is bad, say Walz made right choice to ditch campaign

Podcast hosts James Carville and Al Hunt agreed Gov. Tim Walz made the right choice to end his campaign amid Minnesota's massive welfare fraud scandal.

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35 h. ago JD Vance Announces New DOJ Division, Assistant AG to Lead National Fraud Crackdown

Vice President JD Vance unveiled the creation of a new Assistant Attorney General position within the Department of Justice to lead a national effort against fraud affecting federal programs, starting in Minnesota and extending to other states where similar fraud is suspected. The post JD Vance Announces New DOJ Division, Assistant AG to Lead National Fraud Crackdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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35 h. ago Gov. Tim Walz Demands Role in Federal Investigation of Minneapolis Shooting

Minnesota's Gov. Tim Walz is demanding that his deputies be allowed back into the investigation into the Minneapolis shooting of a pro-migration protestor. The post Gov. Tim Walz Demands Role in Federal Investigation of Minneapolis Shooting appeared first on Breitbart.

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37 h. ago JD Vance on Why Tim Walz Should Resign: He's Either Incompetent or In on the Fraud

Vice President JD Vance said that Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) should resign because he either knew about fraud in Minnesota "or, at the very least, he looked the other way" in response to a question from Breitbart News at Thursday's press briefing.  The post JD Vance on Why Tim Walz Should Resign: He’s Either Incompetent or In on the Fraud appeared first on Breitbart.

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37 h. ago Bessent says Minnesota fraud recovery could help fund Trump’s $1.5T defense plan

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Trump's proposed defense spending boost could be funded by recovering money from welfare fraud investigations.

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38 h. ago House passes nearly $180B funding package after conservative rebellion over Minnesota fraud fears

The House passed a multibillion-dollar federal funding package in a bipartisan vote, moving Congress closer to averting a government shutdown by the Jan. 30 deadline.

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38 h. ago Minnesota and federal officials are no longer cooperating in ICE shooting investigation

In two different press conferences roughly one hour apart, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and the White House disagreed about the facts behind Wednesday's fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis. Federal and state officials are no longer cooperating in the investigation of the incident.

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