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Vance referring Walz, Ellison to DOJ for criminal fraud investigation

Vance said a GOP report showed state officials may have ignored or enabled fraud in federally funded social services programs.

  • Vice President JD Vance is pressing federal prosecutors to investigate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison over alleged failure to stop social services fraud.
  • Vance cited a Republican-led House Oversight Committee report alleging Walz and Ellison were aware of pervasive fraud for years but let it continue.
  • The Justice Department is already investigating whether Minnesota officials obstructed federal law enforcement through public statements related to the fraud.
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In his first major official act as a fraud officer of the Trump administration, J.D. Vance is directly responsible for jail whirls. He is aiming for the top of the democratic leadership in Minnesota. The Trump Vice wants to break through.

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