Emmer Blasts Walz for “Using Tragedy” to Turn Minnesotans Against Federal Agents, Escalating GOP-DFL Tensions

Jan 10, 2026

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Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) escalated a political clash with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Thursday by accusing the governor of exploiting a recent tragedy to “pit Minnesotans against federal agents” and deflect attention from criticisms of his leadership.

The charge, shared on social media by political commentator Aaron Rupar and attributed to Emmer’s remarks, clai…

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