A sweeping investigation into Minnesota’s daycare subsidy system has ignited national attention after shocking revelations exposed nearly a dozen state-funded childcare centers that appeared empty, inactive or non-operational, despite receiving public funds meant for low-income families. Soon after the Minnesota fraud revelations gained traction, Shirley revealed that his verified X profile no longer appears on Google search results. Instead of his official account, searches now surface fragmented links, archived pages and outdated references, effectively making his profile invisible to the wider internet. WATCH 

The Department of Justice has taken decisive action following Nick Shirley’s explosive investigations into Minnesota’s widespread fraud schemes. With 98 individuals now charged and over 60 convicted, the DOJ is signaling that even more indictments could be on the horizon. Shirley’s investigative reporting has brought national attention to systemic corruption in Minnesota, particularly exposing alleged misuse of taxpayer funds within Somali-run daycare networks. Pam Bondi has publicly commended Shirley’s work, emphasizing the impact of his reporting and its role in prompting federal scrutiny. WATCH