News Roundup Ep 118 12/09/2025

In this episode of the news roundup, Bill Thomas discusses the fallout from the Minnesota fraud scandal, including allegations of welfare fraud linked to Somali organizations. He also addresses the controversies surrounding Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, who are facing criticism for their handling of safety meetings and the fraud allegations. The conversation shifts to New York City's Mayor-Elect Zoran Mamdani's move from a modest apartment to Gracie Mansion, raising questions about political accountability. The episode concludes with a roundup of national and international headlines, emphasizing the importance of transparency and oversight in government.