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Tag: Tim Walz

  • Tuesday, August 6th 2024 - 21:06 UTC

    Harris picks Minnesota Governor as running mate

    The Nebraska-born Walz was elected the 41st governor of Minnesota in 2018 and re-elected in 2022

    US Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate on behalf of the Democratic Party for the Nov. 5 polls. “I am proud to announce that I've asked Governor Tim Walz to be my running mate,” Harris stressed. Her decision was much awaited since President Joseph Biden decided to step down from his reelection bid.

  • Friday, May 29th 2020 - 07:46 UTC

    Rioting in US Twin Cities following the death by police of a handcuffed black man

    Minnesota's governor Tim Walz ordered Guard troops to assist police as local, state and federal law enforcement officials sought to ease racial tensions

    Authorities in Minneapolis and its sister city St Paul got reinforcements from the National Guard on Thursday as they girded for fresh protests and violence over the shocking police killing of a handcuffed black man.