1: Governor Tim Walz Under Fire for Turning Blind Eye to Somali Fraud Scandal in Minnesota
State Rep. Kristin Robbins says Walz ignored repeated warnings about rampant fraud in social services.
Despite repeated warnings and a flood of whistleblower reports, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz stands accused of ignoring serious fraud within his state’s social service programs—much of it linked to Somali-run organizations. State Rep. Kristin Robbins (R) now claims Walz’s administration can’t deny the facts any longer after years of inaction.
2: DHS Agents Launch Nationwide Operation to Hunt Down Criminal Fraudsters Targeting Americans
Federal agents on the move to identify, arrest, and remove those defrauding the American people.
A new operation by the Department of Homeland Security is underway, as investigative agents set out to dismantle criminal networks accused of cheating taxpayers and endangering public trust. The scale of this crackdown is unprecedented—and authorities say every resource is being deployed to deliver justice.
Why It Matters to You: Fraud undermines national security and robs hardworking Americans of resources meant for their families. This aggressive action could mark a turning point in holding criminals accountable and restoring faith in government. READ MORE
3: Ilhan Omar’s Husband’s Companies Skyrocket in Value Amid Minnesota Fraud Scandal
Tim Mynett’s firms surge over 20x in a year as lawmakers probe $9 billion in suspected fraud
Congressional disclosures reveal a pair of companies owned by Rep. Ilhan Omar’s husband, Tim Mynett, have ballooned in value—growing more than twentyfold in under a year. This rapid climb has raised new questions about possible links to Minnesota’s record-breaking $9 billion in government program fraud, especially as company websites erase executive names and ties to high-profile Democratic figures.
Why It Matters to You: With billions in taxpayer funds at risk and public trust in government oversight shaken, voters deserve transparency from elected officials and their families. The timing and scale of these company gains point to potential abuses of power at the highest levels.
Breaking
A new controversy is swirling around Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., as congressional filings show her husband, Tim Mynett, has seen his companies surge dramatically in value in the past year. Rose Lake Capital LLC, which Mynett co-founded in 2022, reported an assessed value between $5 million and $25 million for 2024—an explosive jump from just $1 to $1,000 a year earlier. “It’s an unprecedented leap,” said one congressional analyst, as public pressure mounts over Minnesota’s $9 billion government fraud scandal. The companies in question are now facing fresh scrutiny as lawmakers seek to understand the source of such rapid growth during a period when the state is embroiled in a multi-billion dollar abuse of public funds.
Details & Background
Rose Lake Capital, according to its own website, specializes in deal-making, mergers and acquisitions, and political consulting, listing connections to banking and diplomacy. Previously, the site boasted an array of high-powered associates: Adam Ereli, a former ambassador; Max Baucus, a former senator; William Derrough, the ex-DNC treasurer; and Alex Hoffman, the former chief of staff to the DNC’s national finance chair. Yet as scrutiny intensified, all names and biographies of these associates were quietly scrubbed from the public website. Congressional disclosures, which only provide asset values in ranges, still indicate an increase by thousands of times, even using the most conservative estimates.
