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- Minnesota faces funding deadline after Trump administration freezes child care payments - Minnesota officials face a Jan. 9 deadline to turn over child care funding records after the Trump administration froze payments amid fraud allegations.
- New York Republicans call for independent fraud investigation following Minnesota revelations - After SBA's suspension of 6,900 Minnesota borrowers over suspected fraud, New York senators called for an independent audit of state programs to protect taxpayers.
- Elon Musk declares ‘war’ over perceived death threat by Somali TikToker - Billionaire Elon Musk gave a strong response to a perceived threat on his life by a Somali TikToker after she said on a livestream, “He [is] about to die."
- Trump DOJ demands Minnesota voting records over same-day registration 'vouching' concerns - The Trump DOJ demands Minnesota voter records amid concerns over a same-day "vouching" policy allowing voters to register up to eight others.
- Nick Shirley says legacy media will ‘go insane’ when he posts part two of his Minnesota fraud reporting - Nick Shirley says part two is coming after he upended the news cycle last week with a 42-minute video investigating Minnesota daycare centers
- SBA suspends nearly 7,000 Minnesota borrowers over suspected $400M pandemic loan fraud - SBA suspends 6,900 Minnesota borrowers over suspected $400 million fraud scheme involving PPP and disaster loans during COVID-19 pandemic response.
- Nick Shirley responds to CNN 'hit piece' on his Minnesota fraud investigation - Journalist Nick Shirley spoke to Valuetainment about CNN's Whitney Wild questioning him outside a Minnesota daycare center he's accused of committing fraud.
- Critics warn Minnesota legislation now taking effect is setting up the 'next billion dollar fraud' - Minnesota paid leave law takes effect Jan. 1, granting workers up to 20 weeks of benefits, but critics say the program could be exploited for fraud.
- Trump targets Minnesota fraud allegations, says ‘we’re going to get to the bottom of it’ - Trump rails against alleged $18 billion social services fraud in Minnesota, calling it a 'giant scam' during Mar-a-Lago remarks on New Year's Eve.
- ICE says Politico reporter Josh Gerstein is 'inciting violence against federal agents' after X post - ICE accused Politico reporter Josh Gerstein of "inciting violence against federal agents" on Tuesday after his social media post about Minnesota's "stand-your-ground laws."