Tim Walz (D-Minn.) floated the idea of a 2028 presidential run during a radio interview, saying, "If I think I could offer something... It comes on the heels of Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey meeting with Border Czar Tom Homan to discuss federal immigration enforcement operations in Minnesota. That meeting marked a dramatic shift for Walz, who found himself forced to cooperate with ICE after years of sanctuary-city posturing. When Soberoff asked about his political future, Walz declared, "I won't never run for an elected office again." Tom Homan successfully pressured Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey to resume cooperation with ICE so federal agents could do their jobs.