Congressional Hearings and Responses Unfold in Minnesota Social Services Fraud Scandal
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The U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform announced hearings on January 7, 2026, to investigate widespread fraud and misuse of federal funds in Minnesota’s social services programs, with Minnesota officials and Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison invited to testify, amid concerns of government complicity and calls for accountability.
- Chairman Comer Announces Hearings on Rampant Fraud in Minnesota’s Social Services Programs House.gov
- An Intense White House Response From a Single Viral Video The New York Times
- Trump administration reportedly freezes all childcare payments to all states The Guardian
- Director of Minnesota day care featured in YouTube video on fraud responds CBS News
- Congressional Republicans call on Tim Walz to testify on Minnesota fraud scandal CNBC
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