‘Squad’ Mem­bers Endorse Min­neso­ta Gov. Tim Walz For VP

Mem­bers of the far-left “Squad” threw their sup­port behind Tim Walz short­ly after Vice Pres­i­dent Kamala Har­ris tapped the Min­neso­ta gov­er­nor as her run­ning mate.
Walz on Tues­day racked up endorse­ments from Demo­c­ra­t­ic Reps. Ilhan Omar (MN), Jamaal Bow­man (NY), and Alexan­dria Oca­sio-Cortez (NY). The trio share Walz’s pro­gres­sive posi­tions on a num­ber of issues, includ­ing ille­gal immi­gra­tion and diver­si­ty, equi­ty, and inclu­sion (DEI) ini­tia­tives.
The “Squad’s” swift embrace of Walz could cause prob­lems for the Har­ris cam­paign. While Democ­rats are opti­mistic that Walz’s folksy, mid­west­ern charm could help bal­ance …