Some of Minnesota Democrat Governor Tim Walz’s family came out in support of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump this week, snubbing the Democrats’ vice presidential nominee.
The eight individuals took a photo standing in front of a flag that says, “Trump 2024—Take America Back” while wearing t-shirts that say, “Nebraska Walz’s For Trump.”
The former president shared the photo on social media, writing: “It is a Great Honor to have your Endorsement. I look forward to meeting you soon!”
Former Nebraska Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles Herbster first posted the photo on social media.
A spokesperson for Herbster said: “The family in the picture are the descendants of Francis Walz, who was brother to Tim Walz’s grandfather. They’re all Walzes and spouses.”
The people in the photo confirmed their relationship to Walz in a statement to the Associated Press.
“Shortly after Governor Tim Walz was named the Democrat Party Vice Presidential nominee,…