Tony Evers actually said...

"I am concerned your appearance will only delay our work to come together."

"I am concerned your presence will only hinder our healing. I am concerned your presence will only delay our work to overcome division and move forward together."

"I write today to respectfully ask you to reconsider, adding, now is not the time for divisiveness. Now is not the time for elected officials to ignore armed militants and out-of-state instigators who ..."

"You know, I'm the next governor and I think there are some legislators that want to reverse that."