During an interview with ABC News on Tuesday, Minnesota Star Tribune Investigative Reporter Jeff Meitrodt said that it is clear state officials “ignored whistleblowers, very credible whistleblowers who came forward with allegations of misconduct before any of the money in the
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” guest host Charlie Hurt stated that “emergency funding measures,” like the ones we saw during the COVID pandemic from both parties, are “how we wind up in a situation like”
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” former Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Ken Cuccinelli discussed fraud in Minnesota and stated that “until we shrink government truly, it’s going to be hard to police large-scale fraud
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) stated that California should have its budget audited, and “It was the governor’s own inspector general who said that there are billions of dollars of fraud and waste.” Khanna
On Tuesday’s “PBS NewsHour,” Minnesota Star Tribune Investigative Reporter Jeff Meitrodt stated that the response to fraud allegations has been “Very robust at the federal level, somewhat tepid at the state level.” After Meitrodt said that one of the daycares in
On Tuesday’s “PBS NewsHour,” Minnesota Star Tribune Investigative Reporter Jeff Meitrodt said that fraud in the state “has just spiraled into this sort of giant monster that just keeps spreading from one program to another. It seems like there’s a playbook
On Monday’s broadcast of “CNN NewsNight,” host Abby Phillip argued that it was reasonable for people in Nick Shirley’s video on fraud in Minnesota to avoid him because “the Somali community is under attack, is being threatened” every day. Phillip
“CNN NewsNight” host Abby Phillip says “just because conservatives are finding out about something for the first time doesn’t make it new and doesn’t make it some kind of cover-up.”
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) stated that she’s bothered that “Mr. Trump doesn’t seem to focus on who’s the aggressor” in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and she also hopes “that he holds Mr. Netanyahu
On Monday’s broadcast of “CNN NewsNight,” CNN Political Commentator and former Harris Communications Director Jamal Simmons stated that while he doesn’t like how Republicans are framing fraud in Minnesota, “Democrats have got to get their act together about going after
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” CNN Law Enforcement Correspondent Whitney Wild said that fraud cases in Minnesota “have become a major political flashpoint for Republicans, and this has been going on for years.” And the fraud cases have been
During portions of an interview with CNN Senior National Correspondent David Culver that aired on Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Chief Border Patrol Agent for the Rio Grande Valley Sector Jared Ashby stated that he has never seen the government
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria,” Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) said that she hopes extremists will be deterred by the strikes in Nigeria, “But if they don’t, I do think that Congress needs to take
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” Atlantic Council Distinguished Fellow J. Peter Pham, who served as United States Special Envoy for the Sahel Region of Africa, said that there are issues with coordinating strikes with Nigeria’s government because “certain parts of the
On Friday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Carl Higbie Frontline,” Rep. Michael Baumgartner (R-WA) praised the strikes in Nigeria over Christmas but said that it is crucial for the U.S. “to work with Nigerian government officials to get them to focus
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Early Start,” Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar argued that the Nigerian government has the will to fight terrorism but “We may have institutional challenges, partly due to, for instance, the Leahy law that stopped the
On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) stated that the strikes in Nigeria are the administration “making sure they sow chaos and distraction.” Co-host Kate Bolduan asked, “[T]he Foreign Minister of Nigeria was on this morning
On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) said that she wishes that instead of undertaking strikes, the Trump administration focused on things like regaining “our role again as a leader in providing USAID” in parts of
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Early Start,” Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar stated that the American strikes in the country on Christmas were “coordinated with the U.S.,” and the fight in the area is “not about religion. It is about
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Story Is,” Rep. Mike Levin (D-CA) stated that people don’t feel increasing GDP when they look at fuel costs and responded to fuel costs falling in many places by stating that “doubling down on
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “The Bottom Line,” Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) said that winter vegetable farmers in the Yuma area don’t want illegal immigration, but “they have people that are legal that need to be processed
On Wednesday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Finnerty,” Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) stated that there has been a nearly 100% improvement on the border, but there are “certain spots where there [are] no border security walls or fences or very little
On Tuesday’s broadcast of WBUR’s “Here and Now,” co-host Peter O’Dowd said that CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss’ requested changes to a “60 Minutes” story on the CECOT prison seem “from a journalistic point of view,” to be “pretty reasonable” requests
On Tuesday’s broadcast of WBUR’s “Here and Now,” NPR Media Correspondent David Folkenflik stated that it’s difficult to tell if “60 Minutes” gave Trump administration officials enough of a chance to defend their actions in a segment on the CECOT
During an interview aired on Tuesday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press NOW,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) responded to a question on whether their was chaos on the border under the Biden administration that has been reduced by the Trump administration
During an interview aired on Tuesday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press NOW,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) responded to a question on if the Trump administration has brought border encounters down by saying she’ll acknowledge “what is being reported is that
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker stated that “the ball is currently in the court of the Russians” on peace talks, and “They keep sending these massive attacks overnight against
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker stated that Vladimir Putin hasn’t ever acknowledged that there is too much loss of life in the war in Ukraine and “Russia has never
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Fox Business in Depth: The Path to Prosperity,” Fox Business host Dagen McDowell stated that the White House and Congress “need to stop giving handouts” and “the welfare for farmers” and “$1,000
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX) stated that the Trump administration has a plan to ratchet up pressure to “force the outcome that we want” in Venezuela and time is running
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) responded to a question on if America can build the newly announced Trump class of ships by stating that America has to boost its shipbuilding capability. Host Kasie Hunt
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” CNN Senior Political and National Security Analyst and New York Times White House and National Security Correspondent David Sanger is going after ships that are under sanction and “many of these sanctions go back to
On Monday’s broadcast of NPR’s “Morning Edition,” Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) stated that there is a legal basis to stop and board some oil tankers around Venezuela, but that’s “sort of beside the point.” And “we could cut off funds
On Monday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) said that there may be a legal justification to go after some Venezuelan oil tankers, but he is worried “that we’re going to turn Venezuela into another American military
On Friday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Ana Cabrera Reports,” Rep. Gabe Amo (D-RI) said that, in the wake of the Brown University shooting, the diversity visa lottery program “should not be scapegoated, because, at the end of the day, we
During an interview aired on Friday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Elizabeth Vargas Reports,” Providence, RI Mayor Brett Smiley (D) said that he told people the city was safe even as the Brown shooter was on the loose because “kids needed to
On Friday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Katy Tur Reports,” Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) criticized the Trump administration for viewing promoting drilling “as a national emergency” for the country and stated that this is an example of how the administration is
During an interview aired on Friday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Maria Bartiromo’s Wall Street,” Interior Secretary Doug Burgum stated that “Russia and Iran want the United States to stop producing energy so they can use it to fund
On Friday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV) responded to American strikes in Syria by saying that the Trump administration lights “fires all over the place so nobody can keep up with what’s going on or
On Friday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Ceasefire,” Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) argued for extending Obamacare subsidies for one year because that would be the easiest way to get Republicans on board with a compromise deal as the subsidies are due to
