Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz struggles to explain why voters shouldn't blame Vice President Kamala Harris for the economy, resorting to vague claims about 'price gouging' and 'false information'.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), running mate to Vice President Kamala Harris , was unable to explain why voters should not blame Harris for the economy and rampant inflation, instead opting to talk about “price gouging” and “false information.”“Let’s talk about the economy,” ABC News’s Michael Strahan said in an exclusive one-on-one interview with Walz.
“That is the top issue for voters out there — 74 percent of voters said the past year they’ve had to cut back on groceries because of the rising costs, of course, and a lot of those voters, they’re concerned that they cast a vote for Kamala Harris, but she’s responsible for that,” he said, asking, “So how do you reach those voters? What do you say to those voters who may blame her for the economy?”“And we see some of the data, but data doesn’t impact people in their daily lives, going to the grocery store,” Walz rambled before adding, “And you see false information — whether it’s bird flu impacting eggs — but the reality for most people is, if those costs are up, they want to know what you’re going to do about it.”“I think that’s why she’s focusing on making sure whether it’s home ownership more affordable tax cuts for the middle class. And let’s just be candid about this, this price gouging piece of this,” Walz said, unable to actually answer the question in a meaningful manner. When asked what Walz would say to people who point out that Harris has been in charge alongside President Biden for the last three and a half years, Walz, bizarrely, pointed to former President Donald Trump.“Donald Trump had four years to do it,” he said, not addressing the fact that Americans were not experiencing an inflationary nightmare during his presidency. Walz then seemed to blame Congress, asserting, “You need a partner in Congress. You’ve seen these. We’ve seen different bills that are ready to pass, and Donald Trump makes sure he steps i
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