Article 6Q92Q Trump supporters ramp up attacks on Tim Walz’s personal history

Trump supporters ramp up attacks on Tim Walz’s personal history

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Robert Tait in Washington
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Republicans attempt to undermine Harris-Walz campaign by questioning military record and coaching position

Donald Trump's supporters have seized on misstatements and embellishments by Tim Walz about his past in an effort to depict the Democratic vice-presidential nominee as a serial liar, even amid concerns about the former president's own track record of lies and untruthful statements.

The Republican focus on Walz has already dredged up potentially misleading descriptions of his military service, which ended nearly 20 years ago, and appears aimed at undermining Kamala Harris's running mate's self-proclaimed image as a plain-spoken paragon of normality.

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