A viral video prompted a fresh wave of scrutiny on the sweeping fraud investigation in Minnesota, drawing a response from the FBI and the vice president.

Nick Shirley, the influencer behind the viral video outlining alleged fraud in Minnesota, criticized Democratic Governor Tim Walz’s remarks calling out “white supremacy” during an appearance on Fox News’ The Big Weekend Show.

While many of the Minnesota day care centers in the video were cited and fined for safety violations, investigators previously found no evidence of fraud.

A video posted to social media platforms last Friday by YouTuber Nick Shirley shows what appear to be empty daycare centers in Minneapolis and claims to expose millions in fraud in the state’s

The Department of Children, Youth, and Families sent inspectors to the daycares highlighted by YouTuber Nick Shirley in his viral video.

Independent journalist Nick Shirley has raised concerns about fraud in Minnesota's daycare system through viral videos. Here's what we know about his family.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s office is defending his record in response to a viral video purporting to have uncovered massive fraud involving government-funded day care centers, saying the Democratic governor has “worked for years to crack down on fraud” and has asked “the state legislature for more authority to take aggressive action.”

Nick Shirley’s investigative video, which claims to expose Minnesota daycare fraud, has surpassed 100 million impressions on X. The report also prompted a response from FBI Director Kash Patel.