‘Monumental’ California Fraud Bombshell: Whistleblower Begs Trump to Intervene as Newsom Hit With Lawsuit Threat

California’s fraud scandal makes the Minnesota look like ‘garden variety government mismanagement and its about to get substantially worse.

Newsom hit with lawsuit threat as whistleblower begs Trump for help with ‘monumental’ fraud scandal

DeMaio suggested that California’s fraud scandal makes the Minnesota look like ‘garden variety government mismanagement’

By Peter Pinedo, Fox News, August 30, 2026:

California’s “monumental problem” with rampant fraud is about to get significantly worse, according to Republican state Assemblyman Carl DeMaio, after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that he warns will crack down on people investigating scammers.

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