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by Aurornis 16 hours ago
This conspiracy theory would make more sense if he wasn’t working so hard to divert blame away from Iran: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/31/trump-minnesota-wat...

> “I blame it on Minnesota because they are grossly incompetent,” Trump said at a cabinet meeting at Camp David on Friday, adding that Walz is “corrupt” and “Iran has bigger problems than worrying about Minnesota.” Asked later if he could rule out Iranian responsibility, Trump said, “ I don’t think there was an Iranian cyberattack. I think Minnesota ought to get its act together.”

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As if it were only Minnesota. But his base doesn’t pay attention to details.
The rest of the thread demonstrates well enough that flagging would have been a better response than trying to engage with it factually.

But I do appreciate the attempt anyway.