Minnesota Governor Tim Walz expressed his gratitude towards first responders and Secret Service personnel for their swift response following a crash involving vehicles in his motorcade en route to a Milwaukee event. The incident resulted in several passengers sustaining minor injuries.
Speaking at the Milwaukee Area Labor Council’s Laborfest event, Gov. Walz shared that both President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris reached out to him to inquire about the well-being of those involved in the crash. Vice President Harris reassured the audience that all individuals affected were expected to recover.
Gov. Walz conveyed his appreciation for the concern shown by President Biden and Vice President Harris, emphasizing the importance of the quick reaction and assistance provided by the US Secret Service and local first responders. He extended his sincere thanks on behalf of the vice president, himself, and their entire campaign team.
He stated, 'President Biden and Vice President Harris called to check in, and we certainly appreciate their concern. I want to express my sincere thanks to the US Secret Service and all the local first responders for their quick reaction to help. So on behalf of the vice president, myself, and our entire campaign, we’re grateful for your work today and every day. Thank you.'