{"id":2518638,"date":"2025-12-08T07:56:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T12:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tim-walz-presided-over-greatest-theft-of-taxes-through-welfare-fraud-in-american-history-white-house\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T07:57:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T12:57:20","slug":"tim-walz-presided-over-greatest-theft-of-taxes-through-welfare-fraud-in-american-history-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tim-walz-presided-over-greatest-theft-of-taxes-through-welfare-fraud-in-american-history-white-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Walz Presided Over &#8216;Greatest Theft&#8217; of Taxes &#8216;Through Welfare Fraud in American History&#8217;: White House"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftim-walz-presided-over-greatest-theft-of-taxes-through-welfare-fraud-in-american-history-white-house%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2518638&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-does-this-photo-show-the-monster-building-in-hong-kong-with-hundreds-of-floors\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Does This Photo Show The Monster Building In Hong Kong With Hundreds Of Floors?\">article reports<\/a> that Stephen Miller, White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy, accused Minnesota Governor Tim Walz of overseeing what he called &#8220;the single greatest theft of taxpayer dollars through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/brett-favre-repays-600000-in-mississippi-welfare-fraud-case\/\" title=\"Brett Favre Repays 0,000 in Mississippi Welfare ... Case\">welfare fraud<\/a> in American history.&#8221; The fraud is reportedly linked to Somali migrants in Minnesota and is said to have significant political implications both locally and nationally. Investigations have uncovered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fmr-commissioner-condemns-defund-the-police-movement\/\" title=\"Fmr. commissioner condemns defund the police movement\">roughly  billion<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >fraudulent claims<\/a>, resulting in 59 convictions and charges against 80 individuals. The Small Business Governance has also identified at least $1 million in fraudulent COVID-19 relief loans tied to individuals involved in the scheme. Minnesota Republicans expect increased scrutiny on Walz and the administration, while former President Donald Trump has made controversial remarks targeting the Somali community in the state. The fraud investigations are ongoing, with authorities examining the legitimacy of nonprofits and other organizations involved.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Former Democratic vice presidential candidate and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz presided over &ldquo;the single greatest theft of taxpayer dollars through welfare fraud in American history,&rdquo; White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Stephen Miller says.<\/p>\n<p>Miller said fraud linked to Somali migrants will &ldquo;rock the core of Minnesota politics and American politics,&rdquo; according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/12\/06\/us-news\/stephen-miller-calls-minnesota-welfare-scam-with-somali-migrants-single-greatest-theft-of-taxpayer-dollars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We believe that we have only scratched the very top of the surface of how deep this goes,&rdquo; he told Sean Hannity Friday on the Fox News show &ldquo;Hannity.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>A Minnesota Republican said Walz is in for a rough ride.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The scrutiny is intense and it&rsquo;s going to get more intense and I think he realizes that,&rdquo; Minnesota Republican legislator Harry Niska said.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); 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he said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The list is so long all of the programs that have just been shoveling money out the door to anyone that sets up an LLC or a nonprofit,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>To date, the roughly $1 billion in fraud that has been exposed led to 59 convictions, with charges filed against 80 people.<\/p>\n<p>Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler indicated in a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SBA_Kelly\/status\/1996722875890323681\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">post on X<\/a> that the number could rise.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;In just the last two days, SBA has uncovered at least $1 million in PPP and EIDL loans that were granted to individuals indicted as part of the broader billion-dollar pandemic fraud scheme in Minnesota,&rdquo; she wrote, referring to the COVID-era Paycheck Protection Program &nbsp;and the Economic Injury Disaster Loans programs.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">In just the last two days, SBA has uncovered at least $1 million in PPP and EIDL loans that were granted to individuals indicted as part of the broader billion-dollar pandemic fraud scheme in Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>We continue to investigate these organizations and executives to determine&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kelly Loeffler (@SBA_Kelly) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SBA_Kelly\/status\/1996722875890323681?\">December 4, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We continue to investigate these organizations and executives to determine their citizenship status, the legitimacy of their nonprofit work, and other requirements for loan eligibility,&rdquo; she wrote.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The fraud in this state runs deeper than was ever previously reported. SBA is working around the clock to get answers and make taxpayers whole,&rdquo; she wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#128680; BREAKING: Stephen Miller announced the Trump admin has launched a FULL-SCALE investigation into Somali fraud in Tim Walz&rsquo;s Minnesota<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We believe that the Somali fraud operation in Minnesota is the single greatest theft of taxpayer dollars, through welfare fraud, in American&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hCnnchkOba\">pic.twitter.com\/hCnnchkOba<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nicksortor\/status\/1997136358104879599?\">December 6, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump has vented at the Somali concentration in Minnesota, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c208x9v68w3o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Trump said Somalis should &ldquo;go back to where they came from&rdquo; and &ldquo;their country is no good for a reason.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I don&rsquo;t want them in our country, I&rsquo;ll be honest with you,&rdquo; he said on Tuesday, adding that America could &ldquo;go the wrong way if we keep taking in garbage into our country.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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