Walz asks the shadow government to counteract Trump

Minnesota government. Tim Walz On Friday he said a “government government” is needed to provide Americans with the truth about the actions of the Trump administration.

Speaking at an Eau Claire City Council, Wisconsin, Walz accused the Trump administration of attacking vote rights, which argued that it could be remedied through a new form of government.

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Tim Walz, governor of Minnesota and nominated Democratic vice presidential, observes how the vice president of the United States, Kamala Harris, not in the photo, speaks at the University of Howard in Washington, DC, USA, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Al Drago/Bloomberg through Getty Images)

“We see one of the first things they do is try to restrict the vote,” Walz said about the Trump administration. “However, this is one of the things that this will lead to the electricity industry, I do not know what the answer is in this, but I am something like, I have been saying this: I think we need a government in the shadow, so when all these things arise every day, we have an alternative press conference that tells the truth about what things are happening, I tell you what is happening.”

The comment caused criticism of Republicans.

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President Donald Trump and the governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz. On Friday, Walz asked a “government in the shadow” to provide Americans with the truth about the actions of the Trump administration. (Getty images)

“The deranged loser @gov Timwalz wants to form a” gloomy government “in protest to require the citizenship test for the registration of voters and prohibit foreigners from interfering in the elections,” said President Donald Trump’s social media team in X.

“Please keep this, sir,” said American representative Nancy Mace, RS.C.

The term “shadow government” reflects a similar term used in the United Kingdomwhere a government component creates a group of opposition leaders that reflect the actions of the cabinet in power.

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That “shadow” group to the other cabinet examining its actions and offering alternative solutions.

In another part of his comments, Walz admitted to having been immersed by his 18 -year -old son, Gus. “I was having one of Dad’s conversations with him,” Walz said. “I was giving Gus my wisdom about what I had done wrong, you know, because I know these things, right, I am a father? And in the middle, it gives me the old man,” says the guy who received his ** kicked by Donald Trump. “

Associated Press contributed to this report.