Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, a failed vice presidential candidate in last year’s election, blurted out a deflection when pressed on Sunday about President Joe Biden running for re-election until a fumbling debate performance and pressure from within the party pushed him out of the race.
On CNN’s “State of the Union,” anchor Jake Tapper asked, “Don’t you think your party needs to acknowledge that President Biden was not up for the job of running for re-election and that this was a major mistake by the —”
Walz interrupted, exclaiming, “He made that decision!”
Tapper: Don’t you think your party needs to take responsibility for running Biden when he was clearly not up for the job?
Walz: We may have made a “mistake,” but let me tell you about Trump. pic.twitter.com/cShWilmbV8
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Tapper said, “I know.” He went on to…