• BarqsHasBite@lemmy.world
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    News of Walz’s decision was reported Monday morning by Axios. The report cited “mounting pressure from fellow Democrats” and “sagging approval ratings” for the two-term governor.

    But sagging approval ratings and intensified scrutiny into fraud in state programs in recent months has fueled nerves among Democrats and calls for Walz to step aside.

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      I mean, he’s obviously being targeted by MAGAts with a smear campaign, because he had the AUDACITY to run on a ticket against Trump.