Walz hears heckles and boos along with applause at veteran's rally
- Gov. Tim Walz spoke at the annual 'Veterans Day on the Hill' rally in St. Paul on Wednesday.
- Heckling from veterans regarding stolen valor claims and ties to China preceded Walz's address.
- Veterans held American flags and signs as they called Walz a 'coward' and accused him of sympathizing with China.
- Attendees shouted phrases like, "Shut your f------ mouth!" and "You sympathize with the Chinese!"
- Despite the rocky reception, Walz committed to budget protections for veterans and stated he would not compromise.
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Gov. Walz: 'Will not compromise' on veterans affairs in Minnesota budget negotiations
ST. PAUL — Gov. Tim Walz and lawmakers at the Capitol on Wednesday afternoon assured a crowd of hundreds that veterans will remain a priority as lawmakers continue budget negotiations. A Wednesday, April 9 rally — hosted by the Commanders' Task Force and the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers — featured speakers urging relief for veteran homelessness and food insecurity, mental health support, property tax reform and fraud…
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