Tom Emmer
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I think our acting U.S.
attorney, Joe Thompson, said it best last summer in an interview.
He said the breadth of this, the fraud in this administration would take your breath away.
Well, actually, until President Trump sounded the alarm, it didn't matter what we were talking about.
It didn't matter what the acting U.S.
attorney said last summer.
No one in the Twin Cities media was really digging into this.
So aside from the actors that have actually been indicted and been prosecuted, for instance, the pandemic fraud case, the Feeding Our Future case,
It's over 80 people that were indicted.
Many have already been convicted.
90% of those people are from the Somali community in Minnesota.
As soon as Donald Trump started talking about this, there was a briefly live Facebook page with a bunch of people who claimed to be whistleblowers inside the Tim Walz government.
My understanding is it's since been taken down.
But what I would say to you is this.
If one, if those whistleblowers are real and if they can document their claim that they not only warned Tim Walls about the fraud that was going on, but that he ignored them and then retaliated against him.
Look, I think our U.S.
Justice Department is starting to pick up where Minnesota should have been involved investigating not only the fraud, but who might have been not just incompetent, but actively engaged in the fraud because they should be held criminally responsible.
You've got Dr. Oz, who's investigating fraud on the Medicaid program.
You've got Kelly Loeffler, who's investigating fraud in the SBA program.
You've got Kash Patel, who's