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Democratic VP Nominee Tim Walz Misrepresented Past Events

Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks at the Whitewater Music Hall Brewing Company Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, in Wausau, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Recent reports have shed light on discrepancies in the statements made by Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz regarding his whereabouts during the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. Walz claimed to have been in Hong Kong at the time of the tragic event, but evidence suggests otherwise.

A 2019 radio interview surfaced in which Walz asserted he was in Hong Kong during the massacre, despite public records indicating he was in Nebraska. This contradicts a 2014 statement made by Walz during a congressional hearing commemorating the 25th anniversary of the massacre.

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