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Feb 23, 2026

Trump DOJ Finds What Else Tim Walz Has Been Hiding – He’s Gonna Need More Lawyers

A great deal of attention has rightly been focused on the massive fraud scandal engulfing Minnesota’s social services system. The scale alone has been impossible to ignore. But that’s no longer the only red flag. A report from Scott Presler, founder of Early Vote Action, has shifted some of the spotlight to another deeply troubling area: potential voter fraud.

Presler zeroed in on a particularly eyebrow-raising feature of Minnesota’s election process: the rule that allows a registered voter to vouch for the residency of up to eight other people seeking same-day registration—so long as they’re in the same precinct. Those being vouched for, conveniently enough, are barred from vouching for anyone else, a limitation that sounds reassuring until you think about how easily the system can still be exploited.

It gets even looser. An employee of a residential facility is permitted to vouch for an unlimited number of residents at that facility. In both cases, the voter or employee is required to swear under oath that the person they’re vouching for actually lives in the precinct.

The process naturally raises serious questions—especially when you combine mass vouching with same-day voter registration. In a state already reeling from multiple fraud scandals, the idea that large numbers of voters can be waved through on nothing more than an oath should concern anyone who cares about election integrity.

Now the issue has drawn the attention of the Trump administration. Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon is demanding answers, formally requesting records and explanations in a letter sent to Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon:

 

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