America First Policy Institute Issues Commentary: Minnesota's Fraud Crisis Didn't Go Away. It Just Got Harder to See.
January 31, 2026
January 31, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary to the Daily Signal:
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Minnesota's Fraud Crisis Didn't Go Away. It Just Got Harder to See.
By Cooper Smith
Before Minneapolis became a national flashpoint, before the protests and the nightly footage of chaos, something far more consequential was already underway: a sweeping fraud scandal involving billions of taxpayer dollars. . . .
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Minnesota's Fraud Crisis Didn't Go Away. It Just Got Harder to See.
By Cooper Smith
Before Minneapolis became a national flashpoint, before the protests and the nightly footage of chaos, something far more consequential was already underway: a sweeping fraud scandal involving billions of taxpayer dollars. . . .