GOP sees Minnesota Senate seat in play after Walz quits re-election amid massive fraud scandal

Republicans see opportunity in Minnesota's open Senate seat as fraud scandal rocks Democratic Party. GOP optimistic about flipping blue state in 2026.

Top Minnesota GOP rep. hopes Tim Walz ‘leaves office in cuffs’ over swirling fraud scandal

The highest-ranking national Republican from Minnesota, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, hopes embattled Gov. Tim Walz (D) ends his tenure in handcuffs.

GOP bets Minnesota fraud scandal will buoy long-shot bid to flip Senate seat

Two declared Democratic candidates for Senate, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and Rep. Angie Craig, are vulnerable to allegations following a state fraud scandal.

Group of Minnesota GOP legislators calls on Gov. Walz to resign amid fraud investigations

A group of House and Senate Republicans is calling on Gov. Tim Walz to resign over accusations that as much as $9 billion paid through state services during his administration could be fraudulent.

Minnesota GOP Senate candidate calls on Lt. Gov. to answer for state’s fraud scandal

Gov. Tim Walz has announced his decision to drop out of the race, and the Minnesota GOP is now demanding answers from Walz’s second in command, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.

How ICE raids in Minnesota connect to a years-old fraud scandal

The Trump administration is using a years-old scandal first prosecuted under the Biden administration to justify its immigration crackdown in Minnesota.

Minnesota fraud hearing sparks immigration clash as GOP lawmaker spotlights Somali welfare data

Republican Rep. Brandon Gill questioned witnesses about Somali households in Minnesota, citing 54% receive food stamps compared to 7% of native households during House Oversight hearing.

MN Republican lawmakers testify on fraud before U.S. House panel

Rep. Kirstin Robbins, R-Maple Grove, the chair of Minnesota’s Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Committee and a Republican candidate for governor in 2026, Rep. Walter Hudson and Rep.
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Minnesota GOP on fraud under Walz: 'Taxpayers are tired of being ripped off'

Minnesota GOP leaders are calling for Gov. Tim Walz to resign amid allegations of ongoing fraud during his tenure. The latest, a YouTube influencer reportedly exposing more than $100 million in fraud at alleged child care centers.
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U.S. House committee invites Minnesota GOP legislators to testify on alleged fraud

Panel chair James Comer has asked three GOP state lawmakers who are also tasked with government oversight to be star witnesses at the hearing.

Whole Hog Politics: Minnesota goes from Democratic debacle to GOP angst

A week ago, it looked like Minnesota Democrats had stumbled into a scandal that might cost their party any chance to win back the U.S. Senate and at the very least turn a safe gubernatorial race

House Oversight hearing over fraud allegations in Minnesota drew shouting and partisan fury. Here are the takeaways

At a swiftly scheduled House Oversight Committee hearing in the US Capitol Wednesday, Republican Minnesota state lawmakers testified that tax dollars intended for child care aid in their state are being absconded by criminals to purchase luxury homes and cars,
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