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Education Secretary McMahon Asks Gov. Walz to Resign Over Minnesota Fraud

Education Secretary Linda McMahon cited 1,834 ghost students who received $12.5 million in fraudulent grants amid federal probes into widespread taxpayer aid scams.

  • Education Secretary Linda McMahon has called for Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to resign due to a massive fraud scandal involving 1,834 ghost students who received $12.5 million in taxpayer-funded grants and loans without attending college.
  • A petition on Change.org calling for the resignations of Walz and other state officials has gathered approximately 4,491 signatures, emphasizing the need for new leadership.
  • Walz's office announced the implementation of a new statewide prevention program to combat the fraud crisis, but critics demand accountability for those involved.
  • The Treasury Department announced that it will issue a Geographic Targeting Order to enhance reporting requirements for Money Services Businesses due to concerns regarding the diversion of Minnesota taxpayer funds.
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foxwilmington.com broke the news in on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
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