After whistleblowers later created an anonymous external email to report fraud, DHS blocked the email address. Whistleblowers reported that their fraud hotline tips were sent to human resources and used against them. The hotline was originally anonymous, but was de anonymized under Gandhi's tenure as deputy commissioner of HR. Governor Waltz appointed Gandhi as commissioner of DHS in February 2026, but removed her in May before her confirmation hearing amid scrutiny of her response to fraud allegations. (07:10–07:19)
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Asserts that the fraud hotline was de-anonymized during Gandhi's tenure as deputy commissioner of HR.
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