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• Clinton spokesman lashes out at Comer over Epstein probe as contempt vote nears - House Republicans threaten contempt as Clintons accused of defying Epstein investigation subpoenas over testimony format disputes and transcript demands.
• Renee Good was shot four times, including in the head, fire report shows - Renee Good suffered four gunshot wounds in the fatal ICE-involved shooting, not three as initially reported, according to a Minneapolis fire incident report.
• Jeanine Pirro fires back at Fed Chair Powell, says ‘no one is above the law’ amid central bank probe - The U.S. attorney says a probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell is about accountability, not politics, after Powell accused investigators of threatening the central bank’s independence.
• Nonprofit revenue totals surge amid growing scrutiny after major fraud cases - Nonprofits reported hundreds of billions in revenue as major fraud cases spark scrutiny of taxpayer-funded programs across multiple states in 2024.
• Trump's motorcade route adjusted after Secret Service finds 'suspicious object' at Palm Beach airport - The Secret Service discovered a suspicious object at Palm Beach airport, prompting immediate motorcade route change for Trump's departure from Mar-a-Lago.
• Mississippi auditor warns welfare fraud is 'incredibly easy' as $77M trial begins - State auditor warns welfare fraud is 'incredibly easy' as Mississippi's high-profile trial exposes weaknesses costing taxpayers nationwide.
• Minnesota faces funding deadline after Trump administration freezes child care payments - Minnesota officials face a Jan. 9 deadline to turn over child care funding records after the Trump administration froze payments amid fraud allegations.
• Independent journalist says he's gotten death threats, told he'll be 'Kirked' over Minnesota fraud viral video - Nick Shirley faces escalating harassment over Minnesota daycare fraud investigation as federal officials halt child care payments following his viral video.
• GOP lawmaker demands Minnesota fraud be treated as 'organized crime' scheme - Rep. Mike Haridopolos compares alleged Minnesota fraud to mafia-style crime, arguing billions in taxpayer dollars were stolen and demand federal intervention.
• State officials and daycare manager push back on viral video fraud allegations in Minnesota - Minnesota officials deny daycare fraud allegations after viral video questioned state-funded centers, sparking widespread controversy over taxpayer money usage.