Surge in #FederalOfficers in Minnesota focuses on #alleged #fraud at day care centers

Surge in #FederalOfficers in Minnesota focuses on #alleged #fraud at day care centers

" #Minnesota Gov. #TimWalz pushed back on X, saying fraudsters are a serious issue that the state has spent years cracking down on but that this move is part of “ #Trump’s long game.”

“He’s #politicizing the issue to #defund programs that #help #Minnesotans,” Walz said. "

" #DeputySecretary of #Health and #HumanServices #JimO’Neill said on the social platform X that the move is in response to 'blatant fraud that appears to be rampant in Minnesota and across the country.' "

"In the face of increased threats of repression and at risk of retaliation, their displays of defiance, however small, show that #resistance can surface anywhere."

"Grambo, 43, is one of countless everyday people across the country stepping up to repudiate the descent of federal law enforcement agencies onto their cities and the violent abduction of their immigrant neighbors in broad daylight."

"Of late, he has earned another moniker, according to the Baltimore Banner, from fans of his mission to warn neighbors of ICE presence: modern-day #PaulRevere. At the #NoKings rally in the #CharmCity last month, Grambo dressed up as the #Boston silversmith and #revolutionary #patriot..."

"The first time I caught up to them, I could tell that they already knew who I was," he told me when we first spoke on the phone in late October. "They had seen me before, so they thought they were just going to speed away. I was like, ‘Ha ha, #bitches, I got a new scooter!’”

#ICE #BorderControl

"Clifford “Buzz” Grambo #patrols the streets of #Baltimore to keep his #neighbors safe—and make #FederalAgents uncomfortable."

"...Grambo bought a Segway Max G3, which features a 2,000-watt motor and can get up to 28 mph. ..."