Is The Hon­ey­moon Over Already? CNN Fact-Checks Tim Walz Over Stolen Val­or Claims

Just over two weeks after Vice Pres­i­dent Kamala Har­ris took over the top of the Demo­c­ra­t­ic Party’s 2024 tick­et, media has final­ly shown some mild inter­est in tack­ling the dif­fi­cult ques­tions — about her new­ly-select­ed run­ning mate, Gov­er­nor Tim Walz (D‑MN).
Dur­ing a seg­ment that ran on Wednes­day, CNN addressed claims that over the years, Walz had embell­ished his 24-year mil­i­tary career in the Min­neso­ta Nation­al Guard — or even that he was guilty of stolen val­or.
WATCH:

CNN on Gov­er­nor Tim Walz:
“Walz did make a com­ment, he’s done it a cou­ple …