Omar slams federal surge amid Minnesota welfare-fraud probe

TL;DR
Rep. Ilhan Omar denounces a large deployment of federal agents to Minneapolis tied to the Feeding Our Future welfare-fraud case, calling the crackdown 'creating confusion and chaos' as prosecutors warn the scheme could reach nearly $9 billion; the controversy has drawn GOP attacks, spotlighted Minnesota's Somali community, and coincided with Gov. Walz ending his reelection bid while the White House defends the crackdown.
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