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fromwww.mediaite.com
15 hours ago

Tim Walz Bluntly Tells Trump and Kristi Noem You Have Done Enough' in Heated Presser

Minnesota refused more federal officers after an ICE agent fatally shot a woman, with leaders urging peaceful protests and relying on the National Guard.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
17 hours ago

How Dare You!' Megyn Kelly Rages Over Tim Walz's Shameful' Statement on ICE Shooting

Governor Tim Walz rejected the federal account of an ICE agent's shooting and called for a full investigation, prompting Megyn Kelly's public condemnation.
#tim-walz
fromFortune
20 hours ago
US politics

Walz in the wilderness: from future VP to unemployed in just a few years | Fortune

fromFortune
2 days ago
US politics

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz drops bid for reelection, citing 'extraordinarily difficult year for our state' | Fortune

fromFortune
20 hours ago
US politics

Walz in the wilderness: from future VP to unemployed in just a few years | Fortune

fromFortune
2 days ago
US politics

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz drops bid for reelection, citing 'extraordinarily difficult year for our state' | Fortune

US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Pro-Trump influencers take a victory lap amid fallout from viral video alleging fraud

A viral video alleging Somali-run daycare fraud triggered federal funding freezes, a large immigration enforcement deployment in Minnesota, and political fallout for Governor Tim Walz.
US politics
fromwww.esquire.com
2 days ago

MAGA's Disgusting Harassment of Democratic Politicians

Pete Hegseth moved to strip Mark Kelly's rank over Kelly's message discouraging obedience to illegal orders; Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced he won't seek reelection.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Trump Shares Conspiracy Post Suggesting Tim Walz Ordered the Assassination of Minnesota Legislator

Donald Trump reshared a post accusing Gov. Tim Walz of ordering Rep. Melissa Hortman's assassination, amplifying a Somali-immigrant conspiracy.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

YouTuber Behind Viral Minnesota Fraud Clip Tells Patrick Bet-David He's Getting Death Threats

YouTuber Nick Shirley received death threats and doxxing after posting videos alleging Somali-owned Minnesota daycares stole about $110 million in taxpayer-funded childcare funds.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Trump administration says it's freezing child care funds to Minnesota after series of fraud schemes

HHS froze Minnesota childcare funds and demanded audits alleging widespread fraud while state leaders accuse the administration of politicizing anti-fraud efforts.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Minnesota Fraud Committee Chair Accuses Tim Walz of Turning a Blind Eye' to Her Repeated Warnings

The Republican chair of the Minnesota Fraud Committee, state representative Kristin Robbins, accused Governor Tim Walz of ignoring her repeated warnings about widespread fraud in the state's taxpayer-funded daycare system. Robbins, a declared GOP candidate for governor seeking to challenge Walz next year, says she alerted his administration last year to serious concerns that some daycare providers were siphoning off public funds despite extensive compliance violations. According to Robbins, those warnings were met with inaction.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

CNN's Abby Phillip Accuses Scott Jennings of Denigrating' a Whole Religion' With Handmaid's Tale' Remark During Heated Debate

Abby Phillip accused Scott Jennings of denigrating a religion by mocking Peggy Flanagan's hijab and comparing it to The Handmaid's Tale.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Influencer Exposes $110 Million Minnesota Child-Care Scam

Nick Shirley accused Governor Tim Walz of child-care fraud involving $110 million in taxpayer funds allegedly paid to vacant Minnesota child-care centers.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Tim Walz's Daughter Slams ICE With Merry Christmas' Message to Terrorized' Neighbors

Hope Walz used TikTok to condemn ICE, express solidarity with marginalized and unhoused people, and referenced prior threats and a deleted video attacking Trump.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

We'd Be Cooked': GOP Strategists Fear Trump-Backed MyPillow CEO Could Doom Minnesota Election

Republican strategists worry Trump's endorsement of far-right Mike Lindell could damage GOP prospects and lead to a likely loss in Minnesota's 2026 gubernatorial general election.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

From Mogadishu to Minneapolis, Somalis reject Trump's bigoted remarks

President Trump’s insults labeling Ilhan Omar and Somali communities as "garbage" sparked condemnation from Somali leaders and raised fears of heightened political violence.
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1 month ago

Trump Rants About Ilhan Omar: Should Be Thrown the Hell Out of Our Country', Shouldn't Even Be Allowed' in Congress

I wouldn't be proud to have the largest Somalian look at their nation. Look how bad their nation is. It's not even a nation. It's just people walking around killing each other. Look, these Somalians have taken billions of dollars out of country. They have taken billions and billions of dollars. They have a representative, Ilhan Omar, who they say married her brother, that's a fraud, she tries to deny it now, but you can't really deny it because, you know, it just happened.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Rails Against Seriously Retarded Governor' Tim Walz in Thanksgiving Message

The official United States Foreign population stands at 53 million people (Census), most of which are on welfare, from failed nations, or from prisons, mental institutions, gangs, or drug cartels. They and their children are supported through massive payments from Patriotic American Citizens who, because of their beautiful hearts, do not want to openly complain or cause trouble in any way, shape, or form.
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Election to fill assassinated Minnesota House member's seat will decide control of the chamber

Lee said he wants to calm the "charged atmosphere" in the wake of Kirk's death. Bittner said the violence briefly gave her pause about running for office, but she concluded that "there's no way to solve this problem if we shrink back in fear." Lee, a former Brooklyn Park City Council member, easily won a three-way Democratic primary in August. Bittner, a real estate agent, was the sole Republican on the primary ballot for the seat in the heavily Democratic district.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Tim Walz Rips Gun Owners After Minneapolis Shooting: 'You Certainly Don't Need Them in Church'

Gov. Tim Walz said many gun owners know guns are unnecessary in church and called for stronger rules to keep guns from those struggling.
#political-violence
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 months ago

Biden, Harris, Walz attend funeral for former Minnesota House Speaker Hortman, killed in shooting

Melissa Hortman, former Minnesota House Speaker, was honored at her funeral for her significant legislative contributions and humanity, amidst a national mourning.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
6 months ago

Beloved dog joined Minnesota lawmaker, husband as they lay in state

Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were honored at the Minnesota Capitol, highlighting their tragic deaths and the honor extended to their dog, Gilbert.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Tough, whip-smart and selfless: Melissa Hortman, singular force for democracy', remembered

Melissa Hortman boldly challenged a card game of male lawmakers, advocating for women's voices and leaving a significant impact on Minnesota's political landscape.
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fromAdvocate.com
8 months ago

Lesbian Minnesota Congresswoman Angie Craig launches historic U.S. Senate bid

Angie Craig, first out LGBTQ+ Congress member from Minnesota, launched her U.S. Senate campaign amid a hostile political climate for queer Americans.
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