Claim 329

Governor Walz took personal responsibility for the arrest the same day.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: Governor Walz took personal responsibility for the arrest the same day.
Field: status
Value: Walz apologizes, 2020-05-29
About: incident 2020-minnesota-state-patrol-arrests-cnn-crew-minneapolis
Source: CNN correspondent, news crew arrested on-air while documenting Minneapolis protests
Publisher: U.S. Press Freedom Tracker
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2020-05-29

Quotation from the source

This one is on me and I own it...I failed you last night in that.