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Liberal Politicians Played Dumb & got Re-Elected while Taxpayer Dollars Fed Ghost Daycares
Scale of Fraud: FBI Director Cash Patel confirmed that the fraud is extensive, describing it as “just the tip of a very large iceberg.” A single dismantled scheme tied to federal food aid programs amounted to $250 million, resulting in 78 indictments and 57 convictions. Broader estimates suggest fraud across multiple programs in Minnesota could total billions of dollars, including Medicaid, childcare assistance, and nutrition programs. Nick Shirley’s Role: Shirley posted a 42-minute investigative video showing visits to licensed childcare centers that appeared inactive…
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