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Refugee Agency Settles Fraud Case with US Department of Justice

~ Ann Corcoran

The International Rescue Committee “[engaged] in collusive behavior and misconduct….” (US Department of Justice) The International Rescue Committee (IRC for short), one of nine refugee resettlement contractors*** that do business with the US State Department, has agreed to repay US taxpayers nearly $7 million to settle a fraud case. The fraud, which occurred during the … Continue reading Refugee Agency Settles Fraud Case with US Department of Justice

Minnesota (again!): Nursing Home Aide Arrested on Charges He Raped Dementia Patient

~ Ann Corcoran ~ 3 Comments

I don’t know if you have been seeing the stories about how we need more refugees and immigrants so that they can become our caregivers as we age, but I have. Those warm and fuzzy stories are everywhere, and frankly it gives me the creeps because stories like this one are everywhere too! (I have … Continue reading Minnesota (again!): Nursing Home Aide Arrested on Charges He Raped Dementia Patient

Busted in Tennessee: Somali Students Ripped-Off College to the Tune of $114,000

~ Ann Corcoran ~ 9 Comments

Just so you know that Minnesota isn’t the only place in America where refugee contractors and the US State Department salted a Somali population, Tennessee got them too! This is the kind of story I was thinking about when I first began this blog! To counter the ‘new American’ fluff stories I wanted to show … Continue reading Busted in Tennessee: Somali Students Ripped-Off College to the Tune of $114,000

Will Minnesota be the first Muslim State in America?

~ Ann Corcoran ~ 8 Comments

Many Somalis sure hope so, while some Minnesotans are saying an emphatic no! For longtime readers of my other blog, Refugee Resettlement Watch, you know that beginning in the 1990’s the US State Department and its ‘religious’ charity contractors, specifically Lutheran and Catholic resettlement contractors, have been placing Somalis, many from Dadaab the big UN … Continue reading Will Minnesota be the first Muslim State in America?