Kamala Harris’s Choice of Tim Walz as VP Hints at a Bold Strategy for the Crucial North-Central Region with 60% Voter Impact at Stake

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Kamala Harris’s Choice of Tim Walz as VP Hints at a Bold Strategy for the Crucial North-Central Region with 60% Voter Impact at Stake

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