President Trump took to Twitter on Tuesday morning to explain how he'll win Minnesota in the 2020 election, claiming the state's economy will play a key role.
He also took another swipe at Fifth District Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, saying she would be another factor in the Republican capturing the state.
Several high-ranking Democrats in Minnesota also used Twitter to respond. Senator and presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar:
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz looked to set the record straight.
The Minnesota DFL party responded with a tweet of its own, and a checklist why the state won't support the president's re-election bid.
Trump narrowly lost the state to Hillary Clinton in 2016 on his way to the White House.
Minnesota has not sided with a Republican in a presidential election since Richard Nixon in 1972.
Trump offered no data supporting his claim that Minnesota is having a banner economic year.





