Rep. Walter Hudson: Cop was ‘cutting me a major break’ by not testing alcohol level

New police video shows State Rep. Walter Hudson, R-Albertville, discussing a possible criminal charge after his colleague was stopped for drunken driving in White Bear Lake.

White Bear Lake police released squad video from the March 27 stop. While Republican Rep. Elliot Engen underwent a field sobriety test, Hudson sat in the back of a squad car with another passenger.

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In the video, the passenger asked Hudson whether he was worried about “the firearm deal.”

“We’ll find out,” Hudson said.

The passenger later reminded Hudson that carrying a concealed firearm while drinking cou...