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Open Mic With Josh

Josh Filler discussed the significant amount of cash moved by Somali couriers through the Minneapolis airport, totaling $700 million in 2024 and $349 million in 2025, raising concerns about fraud and potential undeclared cash. He highlighted the lack of action from TSA, DEA, and FBI, and the possibility of funds being funneled to the Democratic Party. Filler also addressed the need for an independent investigation into fraud in Maine, emphasizing the inadequacy of state-level investigations. Additionally, he discussed the political instability in Venezuela, the illegitimacy of the Maduro regime, and the potential use of military force as a last resort. Lastly, he touched on the legal implications for an ICE agent involved in a shooting in Minnesota, noting the possibility of state prosecution despite federal immunity.

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