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2024-08-13 22:35:27 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

False. Walz has not lied: "The Natl Guard accepted his retirement without issue at the time & has stated that he did "serve as" a command sergeant major...Walz has never explicitly claimed to have served in combat. Walz served honorably in the Natl Guard for 24 yrs..." https://www.snopes.com/news/2024/08/12/walz-military-service/

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• False. Walz has not lied: "The Natl Guard accepted his retirement without issue at the time & has stated that he did "serve as" a command sergeant major...Walz has never explicitly claimed to have served in combat. Walz served honorably in the Natl Guard for 24 yrs..." https://www.snopes.com/news/2024/08/12/walz-military-service/