According to Fox News, Kristi Noem has publicly criticized Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for his handling of the 2020 Minneapolis unrest, arguing that he 'let his city burn,' while justifying former President Trump's response to recent LA riots. This political confrontation has heightened concerns among crypto traders, as increased political instability and civil unrest in major US cities are often associated with higher market volatility and risk-off sentiment in digital assets, based on historical trading patterns (source: Fox News, June 11, 2025).