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WOODLAWN, MARYLAND - MARCH 19: A sign in front of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services building on March 19, 2025 in Woodlawn, Maryland. Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is focusing on the Medicare and Medicaid payment infrastructure as a way to make cost-saving cuts in the system. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

Trump admin. halts child care payments nationwide until states provide evidence of legitimate spending

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that the Trump administration is freezing federal child care funding to every single U.S. state after introducing a freeze on Minnesota’s program — in response to ongoing allegations and evidence of widespread fraud.

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 30: Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) speaks during a news conference about Islamophobia on Capitol Hill on November 30, 2021 in Washington, DC. A video of Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) circulated on social media last week of the conservative lawmaker making anti-Muslim remarks about Rep. Ilhan Omar. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Trump: 90% of fraud in Minnesota is carried out by illegals from Somalia, with Rep. Omar being ‘one of the many scammers’

President Donald Trump renewed calls for Somali fraudsters in Minnesota to be sent “back from where they came” from in a recent Truth Social post, while labeling Minnesota Democrat Congresswoman Ilhan Omar as another “one of the many” Somali “scammers” stealing from hardworking taxpayers.

(Background) U.S. President Donald Trump calls children as he participates in tracking Santa Claus' movements with the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Santa Tracker on Christmas Eve (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) / (L) U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) speaks during a press conference (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)

Trump admin. looking into revoking citizenship for Somali Americans convicted of defrauding taxpayers

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that the Trump administration is looking at revoking the citizenship of Somali Americans convicted of defrauding social services.

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Minn.: HHS freezes all child care payments amid ongoing widespread fraud allegations

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has officially frozen all federal child care payments to the state of Minnesota. The decision follows a series of widespread fraud investigations and allegations regarding millions in taxpayer funds being funneled to non-operational or fraudulent day care centers.

(Background) South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) / (L) Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz listens during a hearing with the House Oversight and Accountability Committee (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Noem launches ‘massive investigation’ into Somali-linked Minneapolis childcare fraud

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem announced the start of a “massive investigation on childcare and other rampant fraud” in Minneapolis on Monday, in response to an independent journalist’s reporting on massive alleged fraud tied to Somali-owned businesses.

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 12: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz listens during a hearing with the House Oversight and Accountability Committee at the U.S. Capitol on June 12, 2025 in Washington, DC. The committee held the hearing titled "A Hearing with Sanctuary State Governors" and questioned governors about their state immigration policies. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Musk calls for prosecution of Gov. Walz following report alleging hundreds of millions in fraud by Somali-owned businesses

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is facing significant backlash after independent journalist Nick Shirley released a video alleging more than $110 million in fraud involving daycare and healthcare centers in Minneapolis linked to members of the local Somali community.