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Trump said Minnesota is responsible for cyberattacks on 30+ water systems that U.S. intelligence attributed to Iran. Governor Walz accused Trump of hiding the full scope of the Iranian-linked attack.
Trump said Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is responsible for cyberattacks on 30 or more water systems that U.S. intelligence attributed to Iran. Governor Walz countered that Trump is hiding the true scope of Iranian involvement.
This is Trump reversing the intelligence community's assessment in favor of blaming a Democratic governor. U.S. intelligence agencies have attributed the water system attacks to Iran. Trump is rejecting that attribution without evidence, instead saying the state government is at fault. Walz's response suggests the intelligence picture is actually worse than Trump is admitting—that the Iranian-linked attack was broader or more serious. Trump's version serves the political purpose of not escalating conflict with Iran while the Walz version leaves room for military action.
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