Tim Walz has a lot on his plate right now. Pointing out that many Minnesota hunters, anglers and other conservationists consider it good news that he won’t seek re-election seems like piling on. But there it is.
Mr. Walz said a growing scandal over fraud in social services programs led him to abandon his run for a third term as governor of Minnesota.
The Minnesota governor has faced scrutiny and criticism over a series of fraud cases in the state's welfare programs.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, a Democrat, said Monday that he is ending his re-election bid and will not seek a third term in office
Embattled Democratic Gov. Tim Walz ended his re-election bid but vowed to remain in office as Amy Klobuchar considers a gubernatorial campaign.
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Gov. Tim Walz expected to drop bid for re-election amid Minnesota Somali fraud probe: report
The failed veep candidate has come under national scrutiny over his handling of alleged Medicaid and day care fraud in Minnesota, with losses that could reach into the multi-billions.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s decision this week to forgo a run for a third term could leave Democrats in the state in a better position than they started if Sen. Amy Klobuchar jumps into the now-open contest,
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Obama wingman Eric Holder defended Walz's vetting — then Minnesota’s fraud scandal erupted
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was vetted by former Attorney General Eric Holder as then-Vice President Kamala Harris' 2024 running mate before fraud scandal came to light.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz drops re-election bid amid massive welfare fraud scandal that allegedly cost taxpayers over $1 billion in fraudulent payments.
"Politics War Room" co-hosts Al Hunt and James Carville agreed that the fraud scandal emerging in Minnesota is a legitimate problem, and that Gov. Tim Walz was right to scrap his re-election bid.
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Olson: Walz and other leaders just showed us who they are
In yet another tragic week in Minnesota, our politicians' reactions showed us who they are — for better and so much worse, columnist Rochelle Olson writes.
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