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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Visits Butler County, Pennsylvania

Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks at a campaign event Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz recently made a visit to Butler County, Pennsylvania, which is located approximately 25 minutes away from the site where former President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt during a campaign event in July.

During his visit, the Democratic vice presidential candidate addressed a small group of supporters at the Bloom Café at Quality Gardens in Valencia. Across the street, supporters of former President Trump staged protests against Walz's visit.

In his remarks, Governor Walz acknowledged the protestors and emphasized that the policies Vice President Kamala Harris aims to implement would benefit all individuals, including those who may not align with his political views. He highlighted a series of policies targeting rural voters that he discussed earlier in the day, emphasizing the importance of unity and inclusivity.

He addressed supporters at Bloom Café while Trump supporters protested across the street.
Governor Walz visited Butler County, Pennsylvania near the site of a past assassination attempt on Trump.
Walz emphasized policies benefiting all individuals, regardless of political views.

Walz also took a swipe at Trump for cutting short a town hall event and opting to play music for supporters instead of addressing questions from the audience. He expressed confidence that the final 21 days leading up to Election Day would be challenging for Trump, questioning the Republican candidate's mental sharpness.

Furthermore, Governor Walz shared insights into the political strategy of the Harris campaign, urging his supporters to help narrow the margins in rural areas to enhance Harris' chances of winning the crucial battleground state.

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