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Minnesota Senate Race Amid Fraud Scandal | US News
A brewing fraud scandal in Minnesota is igniting a fierce Senate primary battle between Congresswoman Angie Craig and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, as both candidates clash over responsibility for alleged mismanagement of food aid, housing, and Medicaid programs—potentially costing hundreds of millions. Craig accuses Flanagan, who was second-in-command under Governor Walz, of being a vulnerable target for Republicans, while Flanagan deflects blame onto the governor and highlights convictions and reforms. With Tina Smith’s endorsement and the state party backing Flanagan, the race pits…
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