Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) admitted during Tuesday’s debate to mischaracterizing his past travels to China.
Walz, while still a teacher in Minnesota, routinely traveled to China with visiting students and had previously claimed to have been in Hong Kong during the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989.
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Recent reporting, however, indicated he hadn’t traveled to Asia until after the protests occurred.
Walz, asked about those discrepancies, recounted his work traveling with students to China and claimed to be a “knucklehead sometimes” but initially dodged answering the question.
After moderators pressed Walz in a follow-up, he conceded that he had previously “misspoke” on the subject.
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