All news on the topic: Tom Emmer

Jan 2, 2026, 3:51 AM • US News • Views: 775

“They stole billions”: Trump lashes out over alleged Minnesota welfare fraud

President Donald Trump expressed anger over alleged social services fraud in Minnesota during a brief appearance at his New Year’s Eve party at Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday.

Dec 28, 2025, 12:04 PM • US News • Views: 648

Lawmakers demand answers after $4 million paid to seemingly empty daycare

A daycare in Minnesota allegedly received $4 million in public funds despite showing indications of being inactive, leading to political backlash and renewed accusations of widespread fraud within the state’s social spending programs.

Dec 26, 2025, 6:14 PM • Crime • Views: 593

US authorities investigate $9B fraud while Minnesota leaders show solidarity with suspects’ community

Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan drew backlash after appearing in a hijab while federal investigators probe massive fraud schemes tied to Somali-linked organizations in the state.

Nov 18, 2025, 5:02 PM • Politics • Views: 394

House votes 427-1 to force full release of Jeffrey Epstein’s federal files as Mike Johnson demands Senate fixes for protecting innocents

The House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to compel the release of federal investigative materials on notorious sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) urged the Senate to “correct” the bill and provide “proper protections for the innocent.”

Apr 9, 2025, 3:12 AM • Politics • Views: 867

House Republican Mocked Over Embarrassing Trump 'Freudian Slip'

Rep. Tom Emmer faced a social media backlash following his almost inappropriate blunder at a National Republican Congressional Committee dinner

Jan 13, 2025, 7:53 AM • Politics • Views: 1178

GOP Rep. Tom Emmer Mocked For ‘Humiliating’ Response To Criticism From Trump

Critics cringed over how the Republican lawmaker tackled past condemnation from the president-elect.

Oct 3, 2024, 1:58 PM • Politics • Views: 477

Tom Emmer Backs JD Vance's Response Regarding the 2020 Election Outcome During Debate

The Republican congressman criticized Kaitlan Collins from CNN for mentioning the previous election cycle

Jul 17, 2024, 12:35 PM • Politics • Views: 1098

Critics are baffled by a GOP lawmaker's comment on Trump and law enforcement, calling it gaslighting

Rep. Tom Emmer's assertion was met with criticism from a former Capitol police officer, among others, who came prepared with evidence

Oct 25, 2023, 2:09 AM • Politics • Views: 749

Some Republicans Kept The House Shut Down Over Gay Marriage

Rep. Tom Emmer’s support for gay marriage helped doom his brief bid to become speaker.

Oct 24, 2023, 4:19 PM • Politics • Views: 762

House Republicans Say They’ve Agreed On A Speaker — Again

Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) has become the fourth speaker-designate this month, and the second on Tuesday alone.

Oct 21, 2023, 1:18 PM • Politics • Views: 1170

Trump Allies Are Already Working Against The New Front-Runner For House Speaker

The former president holds a grudge against Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), who voted to uphold the 2020 election results.

Oct 31, 2022, 11:25 AM • Politics • Views: 901

CBS's Margaret Brennan Confronts GOP Representative About His Aggressive '#FirePelosi' Video

A few days prior to the assault on Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband, Representative Tom Emmer from Minnesota posted a tweet featuring a video of himself firing a gun alongside an anti-Pelosi slogan