The Minnesota legislature has passed a bill banning illegal aliens from receiving taxpayer-funded healthcare through the state’s MinnesotaCare program. The measure, backed by Republicans, passed both chambers and now awaits the signature of Democrat Governor Tim Walz, who is expected to approve it, according to CBS News.
Minnesota State Representative Kaohly Vang Her, a Democrat-Farmer-Labor Party member, made a striking admission during a House floor speech on Monday. While supporting a bill to provide taxpayer-funded healthcare to illegal aliens, Vang Her stated that she and her family entered the United States illegally decades ago.
Multiple convicted criminal illegal aliens have been arrested across Minnesota in recent months, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). These arrests were highlighted following controversial remarks made by Democrat Governor Tim Walz, who compared U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to Adolf Hitler’s Gestapo during a commencement speech at the University of Minnesota Law School.
Hope Walz, daughter of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, announced on social media that she turned down an offer from an unnamed graduate school due to concerns about the institution’s stance on student protests. In a TikTok post on Sunday, she criticized the school for failing to support students’ right to protest and speak out for their communities.
MyPillow CEO and prominent conservative activist Mike Lindell has announced he is seriously considering a gubernatorial run in Minnesota’s 2026 election. The potential candidacy would position Lindell, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, against incumbent Governor Tim Walz, a Democrat who has held the office since 2019.
A small business aircraft crashed into a home in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, on Saturday afternoon, killing the pilot believed to be U.S. Bank executive Terry Dolan.
