Gov. Ferguson’s office silent on Walz visit amid Minnesota fraud crisis

Gov. Bob Ferguson is holding a fundraising lunch on Tuesday with special guest, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who is under intense fire after failing to stop a massive welfare fraud in his state.

Republicans question why Ferguson would want to be on the same stage as Walz after the national embarrassment of Somali fraudsters stealing $1 billion in Minnesota taxpayer funds and reports that of some of the money went to support a terror group.

Washington State Republican Party Chair Jim Walsh said Ferguson should have canceled the “poorly timed fundraiser,” given the fraud scandal Walz is facing…

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