Report: Tim Walz Did What on Memorial Day?

Sister Toldjah· May 26, 2026 · 4:34 PM UTC ·4 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 42 views

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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz faced criticism for not attending a Memorial Day event while being present at a George Floyd remembrance gathering. His absence from the event, where he was scheduled to speak, raised eyebrows among attendees and sparked discussions about respect for fallen heroes. The situation was further complicated by a controversial social media post from the Democrat Party that drew backlash from within the party itself.

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▪Governor Tim Walz did not attend the Memorial Day event at Fort Snelling despite being scheduled to speak.
▪He was seen at a George Floyd remembrance gathering on the same day, leading to criticism from attendees.
▪The Democrat Party's social media post regarding Memorial Day was deemed offensive and was taken down after internal complaints.

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▪ Tim Cook marks Memorial Day with annual tribute post — 9to5Mac

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Report: Tim Walz Did *What* on Memorial Day? By Sister Toldjah | 12:34 PM on May 26, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson One would think that on a solemn day like Memorial Day, Democrats could somehow find a way to put away the Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS) for five minutes to respectfully honor our fallen in a way that avoids partisan cheap shots. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_2"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_2"]]) }); But that wasn't meant to be, as evidenced by the despicable post the official Democrat Party account shared on social media, where they pretended to honor the 13 American…

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