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Donald Trump Reacts to Tim Walz’s ‘Civil War’ Remarks

Trump challenged Walz's civil war analogy amid protests over immigration enforcement, emphasizing law and order and calling some protesters "paid insurrectionists," a Washington Examiner columnist said.

  • On Friday, President Donald Trump quipped about Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and mocked his Civil War analogy by asking whether Walz knew what Fort Sumter was.
  • Earlier this week, Walz described the protests as a physical assault by armed actors and asked if Minnesota could be that spark, referencing Fort Sumter.
  • Using law-and-order rhetoric, Trump said, `This is a- I was elected on law and order... we inherited a mess` and labeled some protesters 'paid insurrectionists' and 'agitators.'
  • On Fox News at Night, Tiana Lowe Doescher said, `News flash Tim Walz in this case you are the confederacy because you are the one that is trying to violate federal law` and criticized Walz's 'civil war' analogy.
  • On Wednesday, Walz said on MS Now that Trump called him over dropping poll numbers, while commentators recalled Trump’s first-term DACA tactics amid breaking news coverage.
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