Politics
JD Vance says White House plans to ‘go after’ Ilhan Omar for alleged immigration fraud(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Vice President J.D. Vance declared Friday that the White House will “go after” Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar for alleged immigration fraud. President Donald Trump and… Read More
Federal government
Vance hosts inaugural meeting for Trump’s anti-fraud task force amid Minnesota scandal(The Heartlander) — Vice President J.D. Vance convened the inaugural meeting of an anti-fraud task force on Friday, promising to take on decades of fraud and abuse of social services… Read More
Homeschools
Minnesota homeschool growth this year tops COVID-19 pandemic numbersThe number of homeschool students enrolled in Minnesota reached a record high of 32,024 students this academic year – breaking the previous year’s record, American Experiment has… Read More
Politics
Blue state Democrats block debate on bill to notify ICE of illegal immigrants arrested for violent crimes(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Democrats in the Minnesota House of Representatives on Monday blocked consideration of legislation that would require local prosecutors to notify the federal government when they… Read More
Homeschools
Minnesota homeschool baseball players reinstated after ejectionFour Minnesota homeschool students who were previously deemed ineligible for high school baseball have been reinstated, raising questions as to why they were denied in the first place. “The… Read More
Courts
Somali ‘autism’ center chief pleads guilty to $6 million fraud scheme(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The young CEO of a purported autism center serving Minnesota’s Somali community pleaded guilty Monday to raking in over $6 million in a fraud scheme,… Read More
Investigations
‘It’s a disgrace’: Vance reveals playbook for combating fraud in United States(The Daily Signal) – Vice President JD Vance announced he is withholding Medicaid reimbursements from Minnesota while the administration investigates fraud in the state. When asked by The Daily Signal if… Read More
Politics
Trump administration halts $259M in Medicaid funds to Minnesota(The Center Square) – The Trump administration will halt approximately $259 million in federal funds from Medicaid in Minnesota, Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday. Vance, alongside Administrator for… Read More
Government
Watch: Wrong-way trucker with Minnesota CDL stopped in MissouriA truck driver with a Minnesota commercial driver’s license drove the wrong way on a Missouri highway for several miles before being stopped by police. No one was injured after the driver… Read More
Politics
Tim Walz accused of stonewalling key probe as Somali fraud sweeps his state(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Tim Walz’s administration is actively stonewalling a congressional probe into welfare fraud, the House Education and Workforce Committee said in a Monday letter obtained by… Read More
Courts
Minnesota fraudsters lose properties, luxury cars, goodsThe federal government is reclaiming money stolen by two Minnesotans as part of a $250 million fraud ring, and homes and luxury goods are on the table. Aimee Bock,… Read More
Public Education
Minnesota district escapes criminal charges after ‘concerning’ credit card purchases lacking documentationAfter investigating a Minnesota district’s financial records, the county’s attorney has declined to file criminal charges but still rebuked officials’ mismanagement. “(Olmsted) County Attorney Michael Walters called the district’s previous… Read More
Government
Tom Homan announces end of ICE operation in Minnesota after 4,000 arrests(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Border czar Tom Homan announced an end to Operation Metro Surge on Thursday in Minnesota following a surge in arrests of public safety threats throughout… Read More
Politics
Rep. Emmer hosts celebration highlighting GOP efforts to protect women’s sports(The Daily Signal) – One year after President Donald Trump signed the executive order banning biological men from competing in women’s sports, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., will… Read More
Courts
Not Done: Harmeet Dhillon gives update on prosecution of Cities Church invaders(The Daily Signal) – Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon doesn’t care if people who obstruct worship services call themselves journalists. They’re still going to face the full penalty of the… Read More
ICE
DOJ arrests 2 more people who allegedly stormed Minnesota church(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Monday two more individuals have been arrested in connection to the disruption of a church service in St. Paul, Minnesota. Read More
Government
Federal agents arrest Don Lemon over church storming incident(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Federal agents arrested former CNN host Don Lemon Thursday night in Los Angeles on charges reportedly related to the storming of an evangelical church in… Read More
Government
Trump admin pursuing action against Minnesota over trans athletes in girls’ sportsMinnesota is one step closer to losing federal education funding after the Trump administration referred investigations into civil rights violations to the Justice Department over allowing transgender athletes in girls’ and women’s sports. The… Read More
Culture
Minnesota Somali activists hiring ICE tracker to manage ‘mosque networks,’ ‘prevent’ arrests(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A Minnesota-based nonprofit focused on aiding Somalis and other East Africans is hiring someone to follow immigration agents and prevent them from making arrests. The… Read More
Public Education
ACT scores hit 30-year low, students less ready for collegeACT scores have fallen to a 30-year low, indicating college readiness has not returned to pre-pandemic levels. New data released by Center of the American… Read More