Tim Walz says he kept a shotgun in his car to hunt pheasants after football practices
Since being chosen as Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has made it a point to remind Americans many times that he was once an assistant high school football coach. But during Tuesday night's vice presidential debate, he revealed to everyone the details of another sport he worked on after practice […]
Tim Walz Signed Bill Allowing Abortion Throughout Pregnancy
CLAIM: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) appears to deny that the comprehensive abortion bill he signed into law in 2023 allows abortions in the ninth month of pregnancy. Verdict: False. waltz After the Supreme Court, Minnesota became the first state in the nation to codify abortion through legislation. turned over Roe v. Wade. Minnesota is […]
Tim Walz Says Insurance Markets Would ‘Collapse’ Without Obamacare’s Individual Mandate (Which Was Deactivated 7 Years Ago)
THE CLAIM: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) defended Obamacare's individual mandate during Tuesday's vice presidential debate, saying that without penalties for Americans who opt out of health insurance, the insurance plan would be He said it would “collapse”. Fact check: False. The Affordable Care Act's personal mandate was effectively repealed under former President Donald Trump, […]
Tim Walz Says ‘Border Crossings Are Down’ from When Trump Left Office
CLAIM: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) claimed during Tuesday night's vice presidential debate that “border crossings have decreased” since former President Donald Trump left office in January 2021. Verdict: Somewhat true, but mostly misleading. Although fewer illegal aliens were apprehended by Border Patrol between ports of entry in August than in December 2020, the last […]
CBS, CNN Polls Say JD Vance Beat Tim Walz in Debate
A CBS News poll and a CNN poll after Tuesday night's vice presidential debate showed J.D. Vance defeating Tim Walz by various margins. A CBS News poll conducted in conjunction with YouGov found that 42% believed J.D. Vance won the debate, compared to 41% for Tim Walz. A high of 17% believed the two sides […]
‘Slick JD versus cornball Tim’
A panel of campaign strategists and election analysts who watched the heartwarming vice presidential debate between Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday night spoke about the following on a CBS News forum: He expressed his opinion. Hank Sheinkoff, Democratic Party election consultant: “These two are the most boring guys in […]
Tim Walz Repeats False Claim About Pregnancy Monitor
CLAIM: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) repeated false claims that President Trump wants pregnancy monitoring devices, or “registries.” Verdict: False. President Trump has never proposed such a thing, preferring to leave abortion policy up to each state. Walz, like Vice President Kamala Harris, brought up a false claim he has used before during Tuesday night's […]
Body language expert reveals how ‘nervous’ Tim Walz helped JD Vance ‘put a clinic on’ at VP debate
Tim Walz had one chance to make a first impression during Tuesday night's vice presidential debate, but he blew it before his opponent, J.D. Vance, even had a chance to speak. The Washington, D.C.-based Democratic governor of Minnesota greeted the millions of Americans watching with wide eyes, but appeared nervous and stumbled over his words. […]
JD Vance only boosted Donald Trump, Republicans while bug-eyed Tim Walz hampered Kamala Harris’ chances at VP debate
In the days leading up to Tuesday's debate, Democrats went out of their way to express nervousness about how Gov. Tim Walz would act. This was an obvious effort to lower expectations in hopes that Walz would defy bleak expectations and look like an upset winner. They couldn't lower expectations enough. Waltz had occasional moments […]
CNN political anchors pan Tim Walz’s VP debate performance: ‘Clear lack of preparation’
CNN's top political anchors slammed Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz's debate performance, but disagreed on what exactly went wrong. “There was a clear lack of preparation and execution here,” broadcaster Abby Phillip said during a panel discussion, explaining how Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance landed a “punch.” pointed out. CNN's top political anchor […]