Kimmel pokes enjoyable at Walz after interview gaffe about ‘waking up on November 6 with Madam President’

Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz raised some eyebrows about what he plans to do on Nov. 6 throughout his late-night debut on “Jimmy Kimmel Dwell.”

On Monday, Walz and liberal host Jimmy Kimmel took turns knocking his GOP rival Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, over his refusal to say that former President Trump misplaced the 2020 election throughout final week’s vice presidential debate.

Walz known as it “very surreal” to take heed to, however pivoted to his personal optimism that the nation will “flip the web page” on Election Day.

“For me, and being an everlasting optimist, I all the time say that. I supervised a highschool lunchroom – you are an optimist otherwise you’re lifeless,” Walz stated.  “This concept that look, we get to show the web page on that, and I plan on waking up on November 6 with Madam President.”

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and late-night host Jimmy Kimmel shared amusing after the Democratic vice presidential nominee mistakenly recommended he can be “waking up” with Kamala Harris after the election. (Screenshot/ABC )

Whereas the liberal viewers roared with cheers, Kimmel jokingly requested for a clarification. 

“I need to be clear, you will not be waking up collectively,” Kimmel responded with a smile.

“No,” Walz laughed. 

“Until you guys have gotten nearer than we thought,” Kimmel quipped. 

“I’ve an issue about not being particular with my language. So thanks for that, particularly proper,” Walz chuckled. 

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Tim Walz and Kamala Harris at a marketing campaign rally. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Evaluate-Journal/Tribune Information Service by way of Getty Photographs)

Walz beforehand went viral when he mistakenly claimed that he had “change into associates with college shooters” throughout the vice presidential debate.

“I sat in that workplace with these Sandy Hook dad and mom. I’ve change into associates with college shooters. I’ve seen it,” Walz stated.

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The poorly timed mishap occurred when Walz was requested about altering positions on banning assault weapons, which he beforehand opposed however now helps. Walz meant he had change into pleasant with dad and mom who misplaced youngsters to highschool shootings. 

He additionally made headlines when he referred to himself as a “knucklehead” after he was pressed about his falsehood about being in Hong Kong throughout the Tiananmen Sq. bloodbath. 

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. (Getty Photographs)

Throughout an interview on “60 Minutes,” Walz was requested whether or not he may very well be trusted as different previous statements have confronted intense scrutiny. 

“Is that sort of misrepresentation- is not that extra than simply being a knucklehead?” CBS Information’ Invoice Whitaker requested. 

“I feel of us know who I’m and I feel they know the distinction between somebody expressing emotion, telling a narrative, getting a date flawed … than a pathological liar like Donald Trump,” Walz stated. 

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“However I feel it comes right down to the query of whether or not you may be trusted to inform the reality,” Whitaker adopted. 

“Yeah, properly, I can. I feel I can,” Walz responded. 

“I’ll come clean with being a knucklehead at instances, however the of us closest to me know that I maintain my phrase,” Walz added.

Fox Information’ Brian Flood contributed to this report.