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JD Vance stated on August 07, 2024 in a news conference:
Says Tim Walz said he carried weapons in war, but “he has not spent a day in a combat zone.”
By Jeff Cercone• August 12, 2024
JD Vance stated on August 07, 2024 in a speech:
“When Tim Walz was asked by his country to go to Iraq, do you know what he did? He dropped out of the Army and allowed his unit to go without him.”
By Sara Swann• August 9, 2024
Donald Trump stated on July 27, 2024 in a rally in St. Cloud, Minnesota:
During the 2020 Minnesota riots after George Floyd’s murder, Gov. Tim Walz didn’t call in the National Guard, “so, I sent in the National Guard to save Minneapolis.”
By Amy Sherman• August 7, 2024
Threads posts stated on August 22, 2024 in Threads posts:
Gov. Tim Walz insulted Ann Coulter’s romantic history after she called his son “weird.”
By Sofia Ahmed• August 28, 2024
Threads posts stated on September 30, 2024 in a Threads post:
Says Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was “banned from future games for flipping off the fans.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 11, 2024
Instagram posts stated on September 21, 2024 in a video:
Tim Walz said "we can't afford four more years" of Kamala Harris.
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• September 24, 2024
X posts stated on October 13, 2024 in a post:
Screenshots of documents show a former student of Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz has lodged sexual abuse allegations against him.
By Sara Swann• October 17, 2024
Instagram posts stated on August 13, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Videos of media talking about Tim Walz as a "happy warrior" are proof of government propaganda legalized by Barack Obama.
By Jeff Cercone• August 15, 2024
Viral image stated on September 04, 2024 in an Instagram post:
“The entire family of Kamala Harris’ running mate, Tim Walz—they are all supporting Donald Trump.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 6, 2024
Viral image stated on October 06, 2024 in a Facebook post:
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz gave a college football crowd “the bird.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 11, 2024
Facebook posts stated on September 11, 2024 in a photo:
The Minnesota Vikings have denounced Tim Walz: “We don’t suppᴏrt his values.”
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• September 12, 2024
Instagram posts stated on October 27, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz “says that if Democrats win they’ll make (U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez) speaker of the house.”
By Jeff Cercone• October 29, 2024
Byron Donalds stated on August 06, 2024 in an interview:
"Tim Walz signed into law driver's licenses for illegal immigrants in Minnesota."
By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus• August 9, 2024
Instagram posts stated on September 05, 2024 in a post:
Video shows Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz dancing to Beyoncé in a cowboy hat and crop top.
By Sara Swann• September 6, 2024
Viral image stated on August 08, 2024 in a Facebook post:
Says Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz had his stomach pumped “after overingesting horse semen.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 9, 2024
Social Media stated on June 16, 2025 in social media posts:
“Governor Tim Walz has DELETED every post he made praising Minnesota (assassin) Vance Boelter.”
By Madison Czopek• June 18, 2025
Lindsey Graham stated on August 06, 2024 in an X post:
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed “legislation giving free college … to illegal immigrants.”
By Maria Ramirez Uribe• August 9, 2024
Facebook posts stated on August 13, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook:
Kamala Harris y Tim Walz se tomaron una foto con un cartel comunista.
By Maria Briceño• August 16, 2024
Facebook posts stated on September 06, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“Gordon Ramsay calls Tim Walz a ‘woke creep,’ throws him out of Hell’s Kitchen.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 12, 2024
Instagram posts stated on September 09, 2024 in a post:
Video shows Tim Walz “falsely claims that being gay in Nebraska is ‘illegal’"
By Grace Abels• September 11, 2024

Articles (57)

Fact-checking Tim Walz before his 2024 DNC speech – plus the attacks on his record

By Amy Sherman• August 21, 2024

Who is Tim Walz? What to know about Kamala Harris’ new running mate

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• August 6, 2024

¿Qué tan ciertas son las declaraciones de Tim Walz, el candidato demócrata a la vicepresidencia?

By Maria Briceño• September 30, 2024

Walz has conflated IVF and IUI when discussing his family. What’s the difference?

By Jeff Cercone• August 22, 2024

Do you know Vance and Walz’s talking points? Prep for the vice presidential debate with fact-checks

By Sara Swann• September 29, 2024

¿Quién es Tim Walz? Te contamos sobre el compañero de fórmula de Kamala Harris

By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 6, 2024

Fact-checking Kamala Harris and Tim Walz's CNN interview

By PolitiFact Staff • August 29, 2024

In Context: What Gov. Tim Walz said about the border wall and investing in a 'ladder factory'

By Madison Czopek• August 6, 2024

Live VP debate fact-checks: How accurate are JD Vance and Tim Walz?

By PolitiFact Staff • October 1, 2024

Live: Fact-checking Harris VP pick Tim Walz 2024 DNC speech in Chicago

By PolitiFact Staff • August 21, 2024

Cómo cuentas conservadoras en X promovieron teoría falsa implicando a Tim Walz en asesinato político

By Madison Czopek• June 17, 2025

VP debate fact-check: What JD Vance and Tim Walz got right, wrong on abortion, immigration

By PolitiFact Staff • October 2, 2024

2024 DNC Night 3 fact-check: What speakers got right, wrong in Chicago speeches

By PolitiFact Staff • August 21, 2024

Debate vicepresidencial entre Tim Walz y JD Vance: PolitiFact verificó lo que dijeron

By PolitiFact Staff • October 2, 2024

How conservative X accounts promoted wild theory implicating Gov. Tim Walz in lawmaker’s killing

By Madison Czopek• June 15, 2025

DNC 2024: Read our fact-checks and stories from the convention

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Sara Swann• August 23, 2024

¿Qué tan ciertas son las declaraciones de JD Vance, el candidato republicano a la vicepresidencia?

By Marta Campabadal Graus• September 30, 2024

Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ interview with Fox News’ Bret Baier

By Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 16, 2024

Four fact-checks from Kamala Harris and Tim Walz’s CNN interview

By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• August 30, 2024

Live fact-checking Kamala Harris’ MSNBC interview with Stephanie Ruhle

By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson• September 25, 2024