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Tim Walz Appears To Tell Supporters All Is Not Lost Because Trump Will Die Soon

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's remarks at a Labor Day picnic stirred controversy amid false rumors about President Trump's health, sparking widespread social media backlash and political debate.

  • Minnesota Governor Tim Walz faced backlash after telling a Monday crowd there will one day be news about President Trump's death.
  • Walz made his comments during a Labor Day picnic amid widespread online rumors and social media trends speculating on Trump's health and death.
  • He referenced the viral hashtag #TrumpIsDead, joked about people waking up expecting news, and urged supporters to stand for democracy while criticizing Trump.
  • Walz said, "You get up in the morning and you doom scroll... waking up thinking there might be news," adding, "Just saying, just saying."
  • The comments fueled controversy, with critics calling them insensitive amid ongoing political tensions and multiple assassination attempts on Trump in 2024.
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