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- 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.
- Trump targets Minnesota fraud allegations, says ‘we’re going to get to the bottom of it’ - 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.
- 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."
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 - Major policy shifts in 2025 as Bill Gates abandons climate extremism, Kathy Hochul approves gas pipeline and corporations drop DEI diversity programs.
- 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.
- 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.