As the fraud scandal began to mount late last year, spreading mostly through Minneapolis’s Somali community, Walz dropped his bid for a third term and announced he would be leaving politics altogether. Ellison, meanwhile, is running for a third term, apparently confident that his alleged grifting, light on crime approach, and preference for communism won’t matter to a majority of voters.
Comer argued that Walz and Ellison were aware of significant fraud risks in state-administered federal programs years before acknowledging the scope of the problem publicly.
