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Minnesota candidates clash over fraud in Walz era
Minnesota's gubernatorial candidates clash over fraud scandals during Walz administration.
In brief
Minnesota's gubernatorial candidates clash over fraud scandals during Walz administration. Minnesota's gubernatorial candidates clashed over fraud scandals during Gov. Tim Walz's term, with Demuth pledging to fire all state commissioners and Klobuchar criticizing Walz's response. Originally reported by Fox News.
Minnesota candidates clash
Minnesota's gubernatorial candidates clashed over fraud scandals during their second debate of the week.
Demuth pledges mass firings
Republican House Speaker Lisa Demuth pledged to fire all state commissioners on her first day in office.
Klobuchar calls remarks absurd
Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar called Demuth's remarks 'absurd' and contacted U.S. Attorney Andy Luger.
“absurd”
Klobuchar criticizes Walz response
Klobuchar said Tim Walz should have caught fraud earlier and done more to address it.
Klobuchar distinguishes from Walz
Klobuchar criticized Demuth for not clearly separating herself from Donald Trump and called Walz an 'incredible governor'.
“incredible governor”
Race history and implications
A Demuth victory would make her Minnesota's first Black governor and the state's first female governor.
The big picture
Minnesota's gubernatorial candidates clashed over fraud scandals during Gov. Tim Walz's term, with Demuth pledging to fire all state commissioners and Klobuchar criticizing Walz's response.
