Governor Walz Criticizes GOP and Teases Political Exit
TL;DR
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, in his final year in office and not seeking re-election, publicly criticized President Trump and Republicans for what he described as a harmful political attack campaign, and expressed his intention to focus on legislative issues like gun restrictions and fraud before leaving office. He also hinted at possibly returning to teaching after his term.
- Governor unbound: Freed from reelection niceties, Walz comes out swinging at Trump, GOP MPR News
- ‘It’s Hurting Minnesotans’: Tim Walz Says He Ended Run to Shield Residents From Trump The New York Times
- Gov. Walz to Republicans: Expect me ‘to ride you like you’ve never been ridden’ Minnesota Reformer
- What happens to Amy Klobuchar’s U.S. Senate seat if she runs for governor? Star Tribune
- "Put up or shut up now": Walz unleashed after announcing political exit Axios
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