Republicans promote baseless theory about Tim Walz’s China visits — and claim he was ‘groomed’ as double-agent

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Republicans and right-wing media are escalating a baseless conspiracy theory that Tim Walz is covertly working for China, twisting his teaching experience in the country and his subsequent visits as alleged evidence of a Chinese effort to “groom” him to have a “foothold” in the US government.