‘Apologise Right Now!’: GOP Lawmakers Grill Tim Walz over Minnesota Somali Fraud

‘Apologise right now!’: GOP lawmakers grill Tim Walz over Minnesota Somali fraud

The House Oversight Committee held a hearing to investigate allegations of fraud and misuse of federal funds in Minnesota. Lawmakers examined reports of financial irregularities, mismanagement, and potential misconduct, raising concerns about accountability and transparency in state programs.

'Isn't $9B Somali fraud serious to you?': GOP grill Minnesota Gov Walz, AG Ellison in fiery hearing

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz defended his state during a tense House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on alleged fraud and misuse of federal funds. Walz appeared alongside Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and Pastor Mariah Tollgaard. Republican lawmakers pressed Walz and Ellison on large fraud cases, including the pandemic-era Feeding Our Future scandal, where federal prosecutors allege roughly $250 million in food-aid fu…