Vance Blasts Walz Taking Credit For Busting Scammers After Turning Blind Eye For Years
Vice President JD Vance criticized Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for taking credit for federal raids on alleged welfare fraud sites, arguing Walz had ignored the issue for years. The raids, part of a broader federal anti-fraud initiative, targeted locations tied to suspected large-scale welfare abuse. Walz faced backlash for claiming credit, while federal and local officials highlighted collaboration between state and federal law enforcement in the operation.
- ▪Vice President JD Vance accused Governor Tim Walz of taking undeserved credit for federal raids on alleged welfare fraud sites in Minnesota.
- ▪The Department of Homeland Security conducted raids on multiple locations, including the 'Quality Learing Center,' as part of an investigation into widespread welfare fraud.
- ▪Federal officials estimated that at least $9 billion had been lost to welfare fraud in Minnesota, described as 'industrial-scale' by CBS News Minnesota.
- ▪President Donald Trump ended Temporary Protected Status for Somalis in Minnesota after reports linked alleged fraud proceeds to the terrorist group al-Shabaab.
- ▪Governor Walz announced he would not seek a third term less than two weeks after a viral video highlighted suspected fraud at Somali-run daycare centers.
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Media Vance Blasts Walz Taking Credit For Busting Scammers After Turning Blind Eye For Years Screenshot/Rumble/Fox News Harold Hutchison Media Reporter April 29, 2026 8:34 PM ET April 29, 2026 8:34 PM ET Harold Hutchison Media Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Vice President JD Vance fired back at Democratic Minnesota Gov.
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