REP TOM EMMER: Walz oversaw billions in stolen taxpayer money — now comes accountability |
Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth discusses Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz ending his re-election bid amid fraud allegations and her quest to be the next governor on 'America Reports.'
$9 billion.
That is the estimated amount of taxpayer dollars stolen via fraud schemes in Minnesota under Governor Tim Walz’s watch. To make matters worse, the U.S. Treasury Department uncovered that millions are being diverted to Somalia and, inevitably, landing in the hands of Al-Shabaab terrorists.
Let’s do a quick recap of how we got here.
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Minnesota fraudsters, the vast majority of whom are Somali, applied for and received funds from various state-run welfare programs to line their own pockets and funnel money overseas. From COVID-era food nutrition assistance meant for children, to housing, to fake autism centers, to empty daycares — Tim Walz allowed fraudsters to take advantage of hardworking taxpayers at every turn.
And these are just the instances we know about.
Feeding Our Future: The Feeding Our Future nonprofit swindled $250 million in federal funds meant........