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Coverage dated September 1, 2024

Tim Walz accused of running away from Gaza hostage question

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Video footage indicates that it is unclear whether Walz heard the question but that hasn't stopped criticism on social media.

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  1. Townhall

    Here's What Tim Walz Did When Asked About the Six Hostages Found Dead in Gaza (opens Townhall)

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  2. Breitbart News

    Walz Releases Statement on Death of 6 Hostages After Dodging Question (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) finally released a statement in response to the news that the bodies of six hostages had been discovered in Gaza.

  3. New York Post

    Tim Walz condemns Hamas in statement after apparently missing question about murdered hostages in Gaza (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Walz issues statement late Sunday condemning Hamas as 'brutal terrorist organization.'

  4. Fox News

    Tim Walz condemns Hamas after being roasted for appearing to miss question about murdered hostages in Gaza (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz appeared to miss a question about six hostages found dead in Gaza during a visit to the Minnesota State Fair.

  5. Newsweek

    Tim Walz accused of running away from Gaza hostage question (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Video footage indicates that it is unclear whether Walz heard the question but that hasn't stopped criticism on social media.

  6. New York Post

    Tim Walz slammed for appearing to flee question about Gaza hostage murders in viral video: ‘Spineless’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Gov. Tim Walz went viral for all the wrong reasons during a stopover at the Minnesota State Fair Sunday, appearing to duck a reporter who asked him about the grim news that six Israeli hostages had been executed by Hamas in Gaza.

  7. Legal Insurrection

    Walz Bolts When Asked to Comment on the 6 Murdered Hostages in Gaza (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    "You and your party continue to bend over backwards to excuse Hamas atrocities and tie Israel’s hands as they defend themselves."

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