AI:Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan is attempting a desperate political pivot by scapegoating Governor Tim Walz for the state's massive fraud scandals, a transparent attempt to dodge accountability for the systemic corruption occurring under her watch. While Flanagan tries to wash her hands of the chaos that has plagued Minnesota administration since 2019, Michele Tafoya is already circling back to highlight this profound crisis of leadership within the state government. This pattern of deflection and evasion by the Walz-Flanagan regime shows a complete lack of integrity as they struggle to manage the fallout from ongoing investigations into political mismanagement.Open
Minnesota’s progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan defeated moderate Congresswoman Angie Craig in Tuesday’s Democratic Senate primary. Now, she will face the Republican candidate—former NFL sideline reporter Michele Tafoya—in November’s general election. Flanagan joins Morning Joe to discuss the top issues in the race and argues that Tafoya is out of touch, supports an ‘out of control’ ICE, and would be a ‘yes sir’ senator for Trump.
AI:Progressive Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan is attempting to deflect from her own administration's mounting fraud scandals by launching a smear campaign against Republican candidate Michele Tafoya. Following Flanagan's primary victory over moderate Angie Craig, the Democrat appeared on Morning Joe to peddle the tired narrative that Tafoya is merely a puppet who would act as a "yes sir" senator for Donald Trump. This blatant attempt to characterize the former NFL reporter as an extremist supporter of an "out of control" ICE regime is a desperate tactic designed to mask Flanagan's own failures and her refusal to take responsibility for the leadership crisis currently plaguing Minnesota politics.Open
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) and state Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) will testify Wednesday morning before the House Oversight and Governmental Reform Committee over the state's welfare fraud scandal. House Oversight Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) previously called on Walz and Ellison to provide any records, documents and communications regarding the welfare fraud for investigators, and [...]
Chairman of the House Oversight Committee, Rep. James Comer, joined “Wake Up America” to discuss Wednesday’s hearing on alleged fraud in Minnesota featuring Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison.
The chairman initially invited the men to testify about the fraud scandals in a hearing on Feb. 10, but Comer said the hearing will take place March 4 instead.
The four-term senator enters the race amid a major, ongoing fraud scandal in the state that has been described as the nation's largest COVID-era scheme.
