Tim Walz implicated in Minnesota's massive fraud scandal

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 December 1, 2025

Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is under fire after hundreds of state employees have come forward accusing him of being complicit in a massive fraud scheme.

Whistleblowers accused Walz, who was former Vice President Kamala Harris's running mate, of allowing rampant fraud that drained the state’s social services programs.

In fact, they claim that Walz retaliated against anyone who raised concerns about fraud and did his best to silence any whistleblowers.

The Minnesota Staff Fraud Reporting Commentary X account quoted an anonymous whistleblower who stated that, "Tim Walz is 100% responsible for massive fraud in Minnesota."

When news of the fraud affecting Minnesota's social programs first broke, many suspected that it went all the way to the top. Now it appears those suspicions have been confirmed.

It's Over For Walz

It's also worth noting that these accusations come after Trump's Thanksgiving remarks about Walz that generated significant uproar.

While Trump's words were anything but kind, in light of these allegations, he may not have been far off the mark. Walz defrauded taxpayers while playing defense for Minnesota's massive Somali community, which defrauded social welfare programs.

The X post from Minnesota Staff Fraud continued by saying, "We let Tim Walz know of fraud early on, hoping for a partnership in stopping fraud but no, we got the opposite response. Tim Walz systematically retaliated against whistleblowers using monitoring, threats, repression, and did his best to discredit fraud reports."

Now, many are wondering if the multiple cases brought by federal prosecutors against fraudsters in Minnesota could be turned on Walz.

This is a nightmare situation for Democrats, thanks to Walz's elevated national profile since running as Harris's running mate. Many delusional leftists wanted to see Walz running in 2028, but those ambitions are likely dead.

Prosecutors have already convicted 59 individuals related to three fraud schemes that pillaged an estimated $1 billion in stolen taxpayer funds. Walz could find himself on that list, at least if the whistleblowers get their wish.

Ongoing Investigation

Whistleblowers claimed that Walz appointed agency leaders who "willfully disregarded rules and laws to keep fraud reports quiet” and were “not qualified for their jobs, instead getting leadership jobs via Tim Walz’s friendship." Negligence and nepotism in one nasty combination.

Minnesota's whistleblowers are now so desperate for help that they have appealed for help from the Trump administration. It seems unlikely that Trump wouldn't jump at the chance to embarrass a former opponent.

This will be a story to keep an eye on, and it definitely raises questions about what other Democrat governors are allowing rampant fraud to run wild.

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