Former Walz students react to his surprise VP candidacy

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has talked about his past career as a social studies teacher while on the campaign trail, and some of his former students are now speaking out about their experiences in his classroom. Andrea Johnson and Jenny Diaz both live locally now, but are campaigning on behalf of the Democratic vice presidential nominee. They join Jim Lokay on "The Final 5."

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