Apr 29, 2026 · 327K views
Nick Shirley reacts to federal raids in which FBI and Homeland Security Investigations agents executed 22 criminal search warrants at primarily Somali-run businesses across Minneapolis, including daycares, adult day services centers, and autism centers he had featured in earlier investigation videos such as the Quality Learning Center. He recaps the state funding amounts those locations allegedly received while appearing empty, criticizes Gov. Tim Walz for claiming credit for the crackdown, alleges political ties between the businesses and figures like Rep. Ilhan Omar and Mayor Jacob Frey, and credits an investigator named David and his own December video for triggering the enforcement. This is a studio commentary/reaction video rather than new field footage.
Programs involved: Feeding Our Future
Figures below are claims made in the video, shown with the status stated there — this site does not verify them. Disclaimer
A raided location housing two daycares in the same building (garbled as 'Miko in Mini Child Care') received more than $5 million despite never having children present.
“This location received more than $5 million. It was two daycares operating inside the same building”
Stated by Nick Shirley (narration)
A daycare that was also running a Feeding Our Future site (owner also owns a nearby autism center) received over $3.6 million.
“we located and visited a location that had received over $3.6 million”
Stated by Nick Shirley (narration)
The Quality Learning Center daycare received $1.9 million in state child care funding despite appearing empty when Nick visited in December.
“The Quality Learning Center received $1.9 million when I went and exposed it”
Stated by Nick Shirley (narration)
All figures are as stated in the video — most are allegations, not adjudicated findings. Every dollar figure links to the timestamp where it is said. Extraction QA: High-fidelity extraction: all five dollar/percentage figures ($1.9M, $5M+, $3.6M+, 1,000%, 22 warrants) and their quotes appear verbatim in the transcript with correct attribution and scope, and all entities are traceable to the source, with locations (Minneapolis, St. Paul, Congress/DC, California) also supported. The only substantive issue is editorializing on the Ilhan Omar net-worth claim, where the 'disputed'/'widely disputed' framing comes from outside the transcript (the source states it unchallenged), and a minor mislabel of 'Jacob Frey' as ASR-garbled when it is really a normalization of 'Mayor Frey'. No hallucinated claims or entities were found; transcription_issues notes (leering/lingerie promo code, unnamed investigator David, commissioner of children) accurately reflect real ambiguities in the ASR text.
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