After Party with Emily Jashinsky Walz’s Odd China Connection, Legacy Media’s Demise, Fraud Across America, with Liz Collin and Luke Rosiak, PLUS Spencer Pratt Owns Opponents
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May 7, 2026 
Liz Collin, Minnesota political reporter and documentary maker, and Luke Rosiak, Daily Wire investigative reporter on federal waste, join to unpack massive alleged Medicaid and childcare fraud. They explore Ohio waiver abuses, Minnesota’s strange China ties to Governor Walz, daycare scams and Feeding Our Future records. Plus a look at Spencer Pratt’s surprising L.A. mayor debate performance.
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Clan Networks And Certifying Doctors Enabled Scale
- The exploitation relied on local networks and clinicians willing to certify patients as frail, enabling clan-based rings to scale.
- Rosiak noted owners, workers, and many beneficiaries were from the same Somali networks, which limited whistleblowing and sustained the schemes.
Roll Back Personal Services Waivers To Prevent Fraud
- Rescind or tighten Medicaid waivers for nonmedical personal services to stop abuses that are hard to prove after-the-fact.
- Luke recommends rolling back expansions and increasing federal oversight so fraudulent payments can be detected and prosecuted.
Local TV Exit Fueled Independent Investigations
- Liz Collin recounts leaving legacy TV after seeing media inaccuracies around George Floyd and joining Alpha News to pursue independent investigative reporting.
- Her book and The Fall of Minneapolis documentary grew from that pivot and seeded her current fraud investigations in Minnesota.