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Trump Blames Minnesota Governor for Multi-State Water Cyberattack

8/1/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump blamed Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for the cyberattack that disabled dozens of water plants.
The FBI said the attacks hit water systems in seven states after officials suggested Iran might be responsible.
Trump claimed 25 million border crossings under Biden, 11,888 murderers entered the United States, inflation peaked at 9.1 % in June 2022, fell to 3 % by his return, and is now 3.5 %.

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U.S. President Donald Trump blamed Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for the cyberattack that disabled dozens of water plants.
The FBI said the attacks hit water systems in seven states after officials suggested Iran might be responsible.
Trump claimed 25 million border crossings under Biden, 11,888 murderers entered the United States, inflation peaked at 9.1 % in June 2022, fell to 3 % by his return, and is now 3.5 %.