Vance Nails Tim Walz but Good After He Tries to Take Credit for Fraud Investigation
Federal authorities conducted raids on multiple locations in Minnesota, including the 'Quality Learing Center,' as part of an investigation into alleged child care fraud. Democratic Governor Tim Walz appeared to take credit for the federal actions, prompting criticism from FBI Director Kash Patel, the DOJ Rapid Response account, and Vice President JD Vance. Vance sharply rebuked Walz, comparing him to an arsonist claiming credit for the fire department's work and强调ing that federal and local officers—not state leadership—deserved credit for the investigation.
- ▪Federal agents raided several Minnesota locations, including the 'Quality Learing Center,' over alleged child care fraud.
- ▪Governor Tim Walz faced backlash for attempting to take credit for federal law enforcement actions.
- ▪FBI Director Kash Patel and the DOJ Rapid Response account publicly challenged Walz's claims.
- ▪Vice President JD Vance criticized Walz for inaction during the fraud scandal and credited frontline law enforcement for the investigation.
- ▪Minnesota state Rep. Kristin Robbins accused Walz of arrogance for skipping a state fraud hearing despite being nearby.
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Vance Nails Tim Walz but Good After He Tries to Take Credit for Fraud Investigation By Nick Arama | 10:30 AM on April 30, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Matt Rourke It was very satisfying this week to see federal agents swoop in on multiple locations in Minnesota to pursue investigations regarding alleged child care fraud. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_2"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_2"]]) }); The best thing was seeing them hit the "Quality Learing Center," which was infamously featured in Nick Shirley's report.
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