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The Influencer Who Spurred the Federal Crackdown on Minneapolis

Nick Shirley's viral video led to federal deployment of thousands of agents and freezing of childcare subsidies, with prosecutors charging 98 Somali Americans in Minnesota fraud cases.

The conservative YouTuber’s breakthrough came when he posted a 43-minute video claiming to expose fraud at about a dozen Somali-run day care centers in Minnesota.

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Handelsblatt broke the news in Düsseldorf, Germany on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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