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Minnesota Governor Tim Wals bows out of his re-election bid.

Maduro pleads not guilty to

narco-terrorism charges and the U.S. child vaccine schedule gets a makeover. I'm Georgia Howe with

Daily Wire, Executive Editor John Bickley. It's Monday, January 5th, and this is Evening Wire.

Former Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walls abruptly pulled out of the race for Minnesota

governor this year. Daily Wire political reporter Cameron Arkand has more.

In a statement released this morning, Wall said Minnesota has been unfairly targeted by the Trump

administration's crackdown on ongoing fraud scandals in the state, which we've covered on the show.

Here's Walls at a press conference today. Even as we make progress in the fight against the fraudsters, we now see an

organized group of political actors seeking to take advantage of a crisis. Donald Trump and his allies

in Washington and in St. Paul and online want to make our state a colder, meaner place. Election years have a way of

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