SNL Mocks VP Nominee Tim Walz Over False Tiananmen Square Claims

Saturday Night Live ridicules Tim Walz for inaccurately stating he was in Hong Kong during the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre.

Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, falsely claimed he was in Hong Kong during the Tiananmen Square massacre.
Saturday Night Live featured a skit highlighting Walz's false claim, portraying him as a 'knucklehead' who confused EPCOT with China.
Walz admitted to 'misspeaking' during the vice presidential debate and called himself a 'knucklehead' for the error.
The false claim has been repeated by Walz in past interviews, including a 2019 radio appearance.
Walz faced additional scrutiny for other misstatements, including claims about his children's conception, during a Fox News interview.