Ilhan Omar Faces Scrutiny Amidst Massive COVID Fraud Scandal and Terrorism Funding Allegations
Dr. Steve TurleyNovember 25, 202516 min634,041 views
25 connectionsΒ·40 entities in this videoβCOVID Fraud Scheme Uncovered
- π― Over 70 individuals have been arrested in what prosecutors are calling the largest pandemic fraud case in U.S. history, involving over $250 million stolen from federal child nutrition programs.
- π‘ The scheme, operated through an organization called "Feeding Our Future," allegedly used a Minneapolis restaurant, Safari, as a front for money laundering.
- β οΈ Investigators discovered that a portion of the stolen funds were funneled to al-Shabaab, an al-Qaeda-linked terror group, through remittance networks.
Expansion of the Fraud Case
- π A new defendant, Usman Kamar, owner of a grocery store, was charged for allegedly serving minimal meals while pocketing funds and wiring money overseas.
- π Kamar had previously been expelled from the SNAP program in 2015 for suspected fraud, yet was approved for the child nutrition program.
- π¨ Another defendant, the 78th person indicted, claimed to serve double the population of his town, allegedly pocketing $1.1 million and using taxpayer funds for travel and real estate.
Political and Governmental Response
- ποΈ Four Minnesota GOP congressmen have demanded the DOJ investigate whether Minnesota taxpayers were funding terrorism.
- π« President Trump has revoked Temporary Protection Status (TPS) for nearly a thousand Somalis in Minneapolis, ordering their immediate deportation.
- π£οΈ Trump's action is framed as a stance against fraudsters and terror supporters, emphasizing that non-citizens involved will be deported.
Ilhan Omar's Reaction and "Post-Americanism"
- π€ Ilhan Omar held a press conference stating Somalis are not terrorizing the nation and are a fabric of America, not going anywhere.
- π Critics argue Omar is more outraged by the exposure of the fraud than the fraud itself, linking her stance to "cultural Marxism" and a belief that America enriched itself through exploitation.
- π© The concept of "post-Americanism" is introduced, suggesting a belief that America is inherently evil and should be replaced, leading to loyalty towards other countries or ethnic groups.
- πΊπΈ This is contrasted with President Trump's "America First" policy, aiming to end "post-Americanism" within the Democrat party.
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