Jake Tapper presses Ilhan Omar on Minnesota fraud scandal

Jake Tapper: Why did fraud in Minnesota get so out of control?

Ilhan Omar: I think what happened, um, is that, you know, when you have these, kind of, new programs that are, um, designed to, uh, help people…I just think that a lot of the COVID programs…were set up so quickly… pic.twitter.com/YcaTqC5LYG

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Jake Tapper: Why did fraud in Minnesota get so out of control?

Ilhan Omar: I think what happened, um, is that, you know, when you have these, kind of, new programs that are, um, designed to, uh, help people…I just think that a lot of the COVID programs…were set up so quickly that a lot of the guardrails did not get created.