Millions of dollars in stolen Minnesota welfare funds were allegedly diverted by members of the state’s Somali community to an overseas terrorist group linked to al-Qaida, the Daily Caller reported Wednesday.
The administration of Democrat Gov. Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ running mate last year, is now under scrutiny after federal investigations revealed rampant fraud in a state Department of Human Services program meant to help struggling residents find taxpayer-funded housing, according to the Caller, which cited a report from the City Journal.
The alleged diversion occurred against the backdrop of what prosecutors have described as one of the largest welfare-fraud waves in state history, with total losses possibly reaching into the hundreds of millions of dollars across multiple DHS programs.
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