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A CNN fact-checker found that Kamala Harris’ newly announced running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, has been embellishing his military record.
CNN’s Tom Foreman said on Wednesday Walz, a National Guard veteran, on more than one occasion “has used language that has suggested that he carried weapons in a fighting situation.”
“There is a difference between being in a combat area, being involved at a time of war, and actually being in a position where people are shooting at you,” he continued.
“There is no evidence at any time Gov. Walz was in a position of being shot at, and some of his language could easily be seen to suggest that he was, so that is absolutely false when he said that about gun rights out there,” Foreman concluded.
Woah. CNN fact checks Tim Walz for lying about carrying weapons in war “There is a difference between being involved in a time of war, and actually being in a position where people are …
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