Tim Walz
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a pause, but the tension amongst people here and the skepticism amongst people here is high.
And I have reiterated time and time again that we want to find a way forward with this and can only do that factually with them.
But we need some type of action.
Yeah.
Well, I think you stay grounded in our values.
We stay grounded in caring for our neighbors.
We stay grounded in that justice matters.
We stay grounded in staying peaceful in the face of this and grounded in encouraging people to continue to take pictures,
dictate what was here.
And I said it, and I don't even think the president himself would disagree with this.
They have not changed their goal of mass deportations.
They may try and change their tactics a little bit, but it doesn't change the underlying mission here, which is to cause great fear and chaos in communities.
And to be very honest, very
ineffective in actually targeting what they say is the worst of the worst.
I'm pretty sure Liam, our little five-year-old, was the worst of the worst.
And as the world has found out, not only are Renee and Alex not the worst of the worst, they might be the best of the best.
I'm not going to compromise on the First Amendment.
I'm not going to allow Tom Holman to characterize what are constitutionally protected rights of peaceful expression of grievance against the government.
It's foundational to our democracy.
They are trying to twist reality here with peaceful protests.