Holocaust Museum: Walz’s Anne Frank comparison ‘deeply offensive’
The U.S. Holocaust Museum condemned the comparison as a false equivalency amid rising antisemitism and tensions after a fatal shooting involving federal immigration agents.
- On January 25, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz compared frightened children to Anne Frank while urging President Donald Trump to remove federal agents after Alex Pretti’s shooting.
- Operation Metro Surge deployed ICE and Border Patrol, and the Jan. 24 shooting of Alex Pretti intensified protests and school disruptions.
- The U.S. Holocaust Museum posted on X on January 26 that equating Minnesota children's experiences with Holocaust victims is unacceptable and warned exploiting the Holocaust is deeply offensive amid rising antisemitism before International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
- Amid a nationwide rise in antisemitism, Holocaust scholars and Jewish organizations warn against Nazi-era comparisons, noting Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's previous ICE analogy fuels debate over historical boundaries.
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Holocaust Museum Rebukes Walz for Comparing ICE Enforcement to Anne Frank's Holocaust Experience
It seems pretty clear that the Left has given up on trying to win arguments. Their new strategy? Slander. For years, Americans who believe in... The post Holocaust Museum Rebukes Walz for Comparing ICE Enforcement to Anne Frank’s Holocaust Experience appeared first on Patriot Journal.
‘Anne Frank was in Amsterdam legally,’ Trump antisemitism envoy says in refuting Walz’s ICE comparison
In the lead-up to International Holocaust Remembrance Day, both the State Department’s antisemitism envoy and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum criticized Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for invoking Anne Frank in discussions of federal immigration raids. The remarks by Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun, the antisemitism envoy nominated by President Trump, that “Anne Frank was in Amsterdam legally and abided by Dutch law” added fuel to an ongoing debate over the ap…
Holocaust Comparisons Spark Museum Rebuke of Walz
The debate over immigration enforcement took a sharp turn this week as Holocaust comparisons drew a public rebuke from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum following comments by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. The museum condemned political rhetoric likening illegal immigrants targeted by ICE to Anne Frank, calling the analogy offensive and historically false. “Anne Frank was targeted and murdered solely because she was Jewish. Leaders making false equiv…
Walz Silent After Condemnations of His Comparing ICE Operations to Holocaust
The office of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has not responded to condemnations of his comparing illegal alien children to Holocaust victim Anne Frank. The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum on Monday issued a statement rebuking “leaders” for using Frank’s tragic story for “political purposes,” but did not mention Walz by name. Walz had made the reference at a press conference Sunday in Minnesota, following the shooting of 37-year-old nurse Alex Pretti inv…
Holocaust Museum: Walz’s Anne Frank comparison ‘deeply offensive’
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) is facing criticism from the U.S. Holocaust Museum after he compared Anne Frank hiding from the Nazis in Germany to the current experience of children in Minnesota amid Operation Metro Surge. “Anne Frank was targeted and murdered solely because she was Jewish. Leaders making false equivalencies to her experience for…
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