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By publicly accusing Governor Gavin Newsom of overseeing a system \u201cmore corrupt than Minnesota,\u201d he is framing this not as a routine audit, but as a moral and political reckoning over how welfare dollars are spent.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\"><\/div>\n<p>Behind the rhetoric, the mechanics are stark: federal childcare payments to Minnesota have been shut off, new verification rules now demand receipts or photo proof nationwide, and whistleblowers are being actively recruited. Viral footage of nearly empty daycare centers receiving millions has become the emotional centerpiece of the outrage. 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