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Fact check: Did suspect in Minnesota shootings have close ties to Gov. Tim Walz?

Questions and misinformation have spread on social media and other platforms about the political views of the man suspected of assassinating Minnesota House DFL leader Melissa Hortman, and any connections that alleged gunman had to Gov.

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MAGA pounds Tim Walz for once appointing Minnesota assassin to state board

Several MAGA members have called out the state's Democratic governor over his ties to the suspect in Saturday's deadly shooting.

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Suspect ID’d in Killing of Minnesota Democrats As Former Tim Walz Board Appointee

Democratic State House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, were shot and killed on Saturday, allegedly by a man appointed by Walz.

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Walz once appointed Minnesota shooting suspect to advisory board. Here's context

In mid-June 2025, a rumor began to spread that Vance Boelter, the accused shooter of two Minnesota Democratic state lawmakers ...

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Minnesota senators shooting: Donald Trump says talking to Governor Tim Walz is wasting of time

Following the tragic shooting deaths of two Minnesota state legislators and their spouses, President Trump sparked ...

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Walz Has 'No Personal Relationship' With Controversial Muslim Cleric, Campaign Says

Languages: English. Conservative media outlets have highlighted Walz's past interactions with Asad Zaman, leader of the Muslim American Society of Minnesota. Zaman has faced criticism for ...

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