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2025-06-16 06:46:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D428CBD3FB6374D38E84AD2B74E3EB94ACA87A9FDE9CD4166E5B0EDFFDAD53B4
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Vance Boelter, the shooter, was re-appointed by to a nonpartisan state board in 2019 while Walz was governor, but no evidence suggests any relationship with Walz. Boelter's attack was politically motivated, targeting Democrats, including Walz. https://www.startribune.com/fact-check-did-vance-boelter-suspect-in-minnesota-shootings-have-close-ties-to-gov-tim-walz/601373519
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