MN lawmaker says ‘unbelievable’ assisted-living fraud scheme includes indicted figure still getting state pay
- Minnesota State Representative Kristin Robbins revealed millions in alleged fraud in the state's assisted living program during a hearing on December 17, 2025.
- Robbins identified an individual, referred to as 'FOF Defendant,' who is facing indictment but continues to receive payments from the state.
- The fraud scandal affects adult daycare and assisted living facilities, prompting investigations by the Small Business Administration and House Oversight Committee.
- Education Secretary Linda McMahon has called for Governor Tim Walz to resign over the carelessness that enabled the fraud activities.
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Minnesota assisted living fraud scheme includes indicted figure still getting state pay · American Wire News
An investigation by Minnesota state Rep. Kristin Robbins has uncovered yet another fraud scheme that appears to be being committed by Somalis. This particular scheme is tied to the state’s assisted living program, according to Fox News. The fraudsters have reportedly been receiving millions in taxpayer dollars for alleged assisted living. Moreover, one of the fraudsters is already facing indictment charges over his involvement in the separate Fe…
Minnesota Is Currently Paying An Indicted Somali Fraudster To Run ‘Assisted Living’ Homes - Real News Now
A Somali man under federal indictment for his role in the largest COVID-era fraud in U.S. history is still raking in millions from Minnesota taxpayers. Gandi Yusuf Mohamed, who later changed his name to Gandi Abdi Kediye, was indicted in 2024 for laundering $1.1 million tied to the Feeding Our Future scheme. Yet between 2019 and 2024, he received another $49 million from other state programs. His trial is set for 2026. Despite the indictment, Ke…
Taxpayers’ Money Still Flowing to Indicted Fraud Suspect: Minnesota Lawmaker
A Minnesota lawmaker alleged on Dec. 17 that a man awaiting trial on federal charges that he laundered $1.1 million in taxpayer dollars and his wife continue to collect payments from other government programs, a state lawmaker said Dec. 17. That’s concerning, state Rep. Kristin Robbins told the fraud-fighting committee that she chairs. “This is just one example of how potential fraudulent activity is being allowed to continue in Minnesota,” she …
Minnesota Is Currently Paying An Indicted Somali Fraudster To Run ‘Assisted Living’ Homes
A man awaiting trial for his alleged role in the nation’s largest COVID scam is to this day billing the government millions for dubious services.The man indicted in the Feeding Our Future scandal, in which Somali nationals billed the government to provide millions of non-existent meals for the needy, is currently operating multiple assisted living homes in which adults live and receive on-demand services at taxpayer expense. That’s according to …
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