Tim Walz faces scrutiny over support for player struggling with alcohol abuse

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is facing scrutiny over his past as a high school football coach. A former player, Dan Clement, revealed that Walz encouraged him to continue playing despite struggles with alcohol and legal issues. Clement shared that Walz's support helped him return to the team, although he did not achieve sobriety until years later. Clement expressed gratitude for Walz's positive influence during a difficult time in his life. Walz's coaching history has become a focal point in his campaign as the Democratic vice presidential nominee. His interactions with Clement are highlighted as part of his narrative of leadership and support.