Days later, Ellison and his son's campaigns received thousands in donations from Somali migrants connected to the group—some of whom later faced criminal charges, and were convicted in the $250 million C*VID child nutrition fraud scheme.
Reports indicate Ellison personally pocketed around $10,000 from businessmen tied to the scandal, including maxed-out contributions following the meeting.
His son Jeremiah received $3,000 from similar donors.
As the family is facing the fallout from the Welfare fraud scandal, Jeremiah continues to collect his $110,000 annual Minneapolis City Council salary— even though he relocated to Massachusetts for the full-time, paid Loeb Fellowship at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design.
#Massachusetts
The prestigious program includes a $57,500 stipend, leaving the younger Ellison pulling in nearly $170,000 combined while not showing up for council duties.
Jeremiah has missed multiple meetings since starting the fellowship, prompti
Reports indicate Ellison personally pocketed around $10,000 from businessmen tied to the scandal, including maxed-out contributions following the meeting.
His son Jeremiah received $3,000 from similar donors.
As the family is facing the fallout from the Welfare fraud scandal, Jeremiah continues to collect his $110,000 annual Minneapolis City Council salary— even though he relocated to Massachusetts for the full-time, paid Loeb Fellowship at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design.
#Massachusetts
The prestigious program includes a $57,500 stipend, leaving the younger Ellison pulling in nearly $170,000 combined while not showing up for council duties.
Jeremiah has missed multiple meetings since starting the fellowship, prompti
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