Tim Walz Has Some Words About Donald Trump And Pam Bondi’s Vile Extortion Attempts Minnesota Governor Tim Walz held press conferences condemning the actions of federal agents, particularly in the case of Alex Pretti’s death, and vowed to prosecute those responsible. He also pushed back against federal demands, such as those from Pam Bondi regarding voter rolls, emphasizing the state’s right to handle its own investigations and protect its citizens. Walz highlighted a perceived overreach of federal power and urged Americans to consider which side of this conflict they stand on.

• Governor Tim Walz is vowing to prosecute federal agents involved in the death of Alex Pretti.
• Walz demanded that ICE leave Minnesota and urged citizens to remain peaceful while documenting federal actions.
• The state of Minnesota is pursuing legal action to prevent the federal government from destroying evidence.
• Federal agents allegedly prevented local law enforcement from accessing the crime scene.
• Walz expressed distrust in Donald Trump and Republicans regarding their response to federal overreach.
• Pam Bondi allegedly sent an extortion letter demanding access to Minnesota’s voter rolls and nutrition fund recipients in exchange for federal cooperation.
• Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison detailed DHS’s refusal to let local law enforcement investigate the murder scene.
• Walz activated the Minnesota National Guard to protect the Whipple Federal Building.
• Walz questioned whether people would support an “all-powerful federal government that can kill, injure, menace and kidnap its citizens” or a citizen bearing witness to such actions.
• Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon also responded negatively to Bondi’s demands.
• Walz compared the current situation in Minnesota to the story of Anne Frank, suggesting it’s a critical historical moment.