Minnesota
Minnesota fraud should ‘wake up’ Democrats
Ruy Teixeira hopes fellow Democrats learn a lesson from the Minnesota welfare fraud scandal. The specter of welfare fraud haunts the Democrats once again. Concerns about abuse of generous government programs helped power the…
Key figure in $250M Minnesota fraud must forfeit Porsche, luxury goods
Victor Nava writes for the New York Post about an interesting development in the unfolding story of Minnesota government fraud. The founder of an infamous Minnesota-based nonprofit convicted of hatching a $250 million welfare…
National Review says ‘good riddance’ to Walz
Editors at National Review Online take stock of the Democrats’ last vice presidential candidate. Tim Walz, the Minnesota governor and erstwhile congressman and vice-presidential hopeful, announced Monday that he is abandoning…
Somali scandal topples Walz
Jeffrey Blehar writes for National Review Online about the end of an undistinguished political career. After months of fierce public rhetoric and an impressively focused demonstration of American power, President Trump…
Ending Somali fraud will require more prosecutors
Scott Johnson writes for the Washington Free Beacon about the need for reinforcements in the fight against Somali welfare fraud. Nick Shirley’s video tour of 10 Somali daycare sites in the Twin Cities has drawn attention yet…
Minnesota’s Fraud Is Blowing the Lid Off a Broken Election System
Fraud investigations are engulfing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, but that isn’t the only issue demanding attention in that state. The state’s election system is being exposed for vulnerabilities that undermine transparency and…
Trump team launches ‘door to door’ probe of Somali fraud
James Lynch writes for National Review Online about the Trump administration’s approach to revelations of Somali fraud against American taxpayers. The Trump administration is going door to door investigating childcare fraud…
Documenting the failings of ‘blue zone fraud culture’
Chris Bray writes for the Federalist about lessons to be learned from Minnesota’s recent taxpayer spending scandal. By now, I assume most readers here have seen the magnificent work of the independent journalist Nick Shirley…
Exposing Minnesota’s ‘fraud tourism industry’
Jessica Costescu writes for the Washington Free Beacon about a disturbing assessment of a deep blue Midwestern state. Minnesota has “developed a fraud tourism industry” that entices scammers to travel to the North Star State…
Some Democrats view fraud as feature, not bug, of government
Editors at Issues and Insights assess a disturbing response to recent revelations about government fraud in Minnesota. One of the unanswered questions raised by Minnesota’s massive welfare scandal is how it could have gone on…
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