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The U.S. did not simply “give” Argentina $40 billion under the Trump administration; the White House authorized a $20 billion Treasury currency-swap line and sought to mobilize an additional ~$20 bill...
Governor Tim Walz is accused primarily of allowing widespread fraud in Minnesota’s social-services and pandemic-era aid programs, retaliating against whistleblowers who raised alarms, and presiding ov...
The President of the United States nominates the Federal Reserve Chair and the U.S. Senate must confirm that nominee; the Chair serves a four‑year term and sits on the seven‑member Board of Governors ...
Multiple media outlets and federal officials report that prosecutors have charged dozens in schemes tied to Minnesota pandemic-era aid — including the Feeding Our Future case that federal prosecutors ...
The Federal Reserve Chair is selected by the President from among sitting members of the Board of Governors and must be confirmed by the U.S. Senate; the chair serves a four‑year term . In practice th...
The available reporting shows the Trump administration authorized a $20 billion U.S. currency-swap “lifeline” to Argentina’s central bank and said it was pursuing up to an additional $20 billion from ...
Available reporting and trackers show that the wealthiest members of Congress in 2025 include Senator Rick Scott (estimated roughly $548–550 million) and several other multihundred-thousand- to multim...
Federal and state fraud prosecutions tied to pandemic-era programs have placed Minnesota’s large Somali diaspora at the center of national scrutiny: prosecutors say a substantial share of those charge...
An anonymous X account claiming to represent about 480 Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) employees published a long post on November 30–December 1, 2025, alleging they warned Gov. Tim Walz ...
The Trump administration authorized a $20 billion U.S. Treasury swap line for Argentina in October 2025 and publicly discussed plans to expand U.S.-backed financing up to $40 billion by adding roughly...
The Trump administration authorized a $20 billion U.S. currency-swap “lifeline” to Argentina in October 2025 and said it was seeking another $20 billion from private banks and sovereign wealth funds —...
Major outlets have reported the Feeding Our Future fraud prosecutions and convictions tied to roughly $250 million in federal COVID-era child nutrition aid; federal prosecutors and the IRS cite specif...
Federal prosecutors in Minnesota have charged 78 people in pandemic‑era welfare and Medicaid fraud investigations; reporting says dozens have pleaded guilty and several convicted, but sources show no ...
Multiple news reports say federal prosecutors have charged dozens in large COVID‑era fraud schemes tied to Minnesota’s Somali community, and authorities are examining where the stolen money went — inc...
Available reporting shows federal officials have opened investigations into large COVID-era fraud schemes in Minnesota and whether any stolen funds reached Somali-based Al-Shabaab, but none of the pro...
Tariff “dividend” or “rebate” checks are a proposal floated by President Trump and some allies, not a current, funded program: experts and fact-checkers say no $2,000 checks are being sent now and any...
The U.S. Treasury arranged a $20 billion currency-swap framework with Argentina in October 2025 and directly purchased pesos in open markets to stabilize the peso . The operation used the Exchange Sta...
Federal probes into the Minnesota fraud cases have been led primarily by U.S. federal prosecutors working with multiple federal agencies — including the Treasury Department, the U.S. Small Business Ad...
Available reporting shows federal and state probes tied to a vast Minnesota pandemic-fraud scandal are active and have drawn public comments about possible links to terrorism and to political figures ...
The Trump administration has both imposed and threatened sanctions in 2025–2025: it announced new Treasury sanctions targeting Venezuelan figures and oil shippers, and officials have publicly floated ...