Video of Tim Walz struggling with shotgun raises questions about military experience

dailycaller.com October 13, 2024, 09:00 PM UTC

Tim Walz faced criticism after a video showed him struggling to load a shotgun during a pheasant-hunting event in Minnesota. Critics highlighted his lack of firearm handling skills, suggesting it reflects poorly on his military experience. Walz, who did not deploy to Iraq, has been accused by veterans of betraying his country by retiring before his unit's deployment. He has also faced scrutiny for claiming to be a veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom despite not serving in the Middle East. The video has sparked debate about Walz's capabilities and suitability for combat situations, with some expressing doubts about his performance in a military role.


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