Minnesota Governor Blamed for Possible Al-Shabab Funding via State Tax Dollars
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is under fire after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hinted that state tax dollars may have been funnelled to terrorist group al-Shabab. The Treasury probe raises concerns over potential fraud in Minnesota's handling of financial aid funds.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it's possible that Minnesota tax dollars could have been funneled to terrorist group al-Shabab, and blamed Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz in a move that comes as the state faces an investigation into potential fraud funds reaching the group. The Treasury's probe is looking into whether Minnesota's tax dollars were diverted to support terrorism. Bessent's comments imply that Walz's administration may have been aware of or complicit in the alleged diversion.
