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A Republican state lawmaker who is hoping to dethrone Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz in next year’s gubernatorial election charges that on the Democratic governor’s watch, Minnesotans have “had billions of our tax dollars stolen by people who are criminals.”

And state Rep. Kristin Robbins, in an interview with Fox News Digital, argued that Walz “has been an absolute failure” in combating fraud during his two terms as governor.

Walz in recent weeks has been facing plenty of political pressure from state and national Republicans, including President Donald Trump, as authorities investigate a series of multimillion-dollar alleged fraud schemes, including the governor’s handling of a massive relief program that federal prosecutors say devolved into the “

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