Minnesota is engulfed in a massive welfare-fraud crisis that has flourished under Governor Tim Walz’s administration, costing taxpayers billions. State officials overseeing one of the nation’s most generous welfare systems have failed to impose controls, while media outlets look away for ideological reasons. Federal counterterrorism sources allege that significant portions of the stolen funds—often tied to members of Minnesota’s large Somali community—have been funneled back to Somalia, ultimately reaching the terror group Al-Shabaab. The scandal reflects a toxic mix of clan-based loyalties, bureaucratic naivete, and a political class too afraid of “racism” accusations to enforce accountability. Nowhere is this dysfunction clearer than in Minnesota’s Housing Stabilization Services program, a Medicaid initiative built with minimal oversight and “low barriers to entry,” originally projected to
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