Minnesota teacher pension fund under Walz accused of ‘cooking the books’ with unrealistic gains: report
A leading pension investigator alleges that Minnesota’s public school teachers’ retirement system, under the direction of Gov. Tim Walz (recently named by Vice President Kamala Harris as her running mate), has manipulated financial reports by grossly understating the annual fees it pays to Wall Street investment managers and showing unrealistically high rates of return. New […]
Walz Didn’t Carry in War Like He Said, But Attacks on Him ‘Offensive’ and ‘Diminish’ Veterans
On Friday’s CNN News Central broadcast, co-host Brianna Keilar said Thursday that 2024 Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) may be an “imperfect communicator” when criticizing 2024 Democratic vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz (D) because his actual title “gives a different kind of impression” that he has served in combat. She added, […]
Harris campaign: Walz 'misspoke' on handling weapons 'in war'
Vice President Harris’ campaign has pushed back against criticism of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s military record, saying the vice presidential nominee was “incorrect” in saying in a video calling for gun control that he used a combat weapon while in the National Guard. “Governor Walz would never disparage or undermine Americans’ service to this country. […]
Teachers’ Minn. pension fund under Tim Walz ‘cooking the books’ by vastly underreporting fees: ‘Madoff miracle’ – New York Post
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s public school teachers’ retirement system “falsified the books” by dramatically under-reporting the annual fees it paid to Wall Street investment managers, posting nearly impossible gains that rivaled the “Madoff miracle,” a top pension investigator said. The state Teachers Retirement Association has disclosed less than 10 percent of the estimated $2.9 billion […]
Ex-Trump defense chief urges Walz to clarify military record amid scrutiny
Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has called on Democratic vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) to disclose his military history amid Republican allegations that Walz lied about details of his military service. “I think some of the attacks are unfounded,” Esper, who served under Trump, told CNN on Friday night. “I think some […]
Minnesota Dem lawmaker defends Walz against ‘radical’ label from GOP: ‘Couldn’t disagree more’
Minnesota Democratic Senator Nick Frentz is defending his running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, as the governor faces accusations of leadership and criticism of state policies. Several Republican state lawmakers told Fox that Walz was “difficult” to work with when they served with him in the state Legislature. Frenz, who now represents the city of […]
Minnesota business owner tears into Walz for COVID, BLM riot leadership: A ‘total and complete failure’
Minnesota business owners who have been forced to close their doors amid the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic and crime have issued a scathing rebuke to Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.), Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate. They called him an “evil man” for his response to COVID-19. “Walz is a total failure,” Greg Urban […]
Trump in Montana blasts Walz as 'freakish'
Former President Trump called Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota Governor Tim Waltz (D), a “crank” at a rally in Montana on Friday night. “Tim Walz is a very strange man. He’s a very strange person,” Trump said during an event in Bozeman, Montana, just hours after his plane was diverted due to mechanical issues. “If […]
Tim Walz Met with Muslim Cleric Who Promoted Pro-Hitler Film
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (Democrat) said he has met several times with a local Muslim leader who justifies Hamas’ terrorist acts against Israel and once shared a pro-Hitler film on social media. Washington Examiner. of ExaminerGabe Kaminsky reported Friday that Asad Zaman of the Minnesota Muslim American Association is a frequent guest of Walz’s and […]
Kamala Harris Struggles to Answer Questions About Stolen Valor Accusations Against Tim Walz
Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris struggled to provide a clear response Thursday when asked about defamation allegations against her running mate, Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.). At her first press conference since launching her presidential campaign, Harris asked Walz about accusations that he lied about his military record. According to Politico Playbook, these accusations […]