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The suspect in the shooting of 2 Minnesota lawmakers had a 'hit list' of 45 officials
Vance Boelter was captured in a wooded area on Sunday night, and charged in the shootings of two state lawmakers and their ...
Like School Shootings, Political Violence Is Becoming Almost Routine
Threats and violent acts have become part of the political landscape, still shocking but somehow not so surprising.
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Who is Vance Boelter, the suspect in assassination of Minnesota lawmaker?
Boelter is accused of then heading to Brooklyn Park, where he allegedly fatally shot another Democratic lawmaker, Melissa ...
What we know about the attack on two Minnesota lawmakers
On Saturday, two state lawmakers from Minnesota were gunned down in their homes in what Governor Tim Walz called a ...
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Area legislators react to shootings of 2 Minnesota lawmakers
The suspect made his first appearance in federal court Monday following his arrest Sunday in the shooting of two Minnesota ...
Political violence is threaded through recent US history. The motives and justifications vary
The attacks on two Democratic Minnesota state lawmakers at home are the latest in a grim spike in political violence.
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Minnesota’s slain Democratic leader lived the political divisions in the US every day
“She battled fiercely, but never let it impact the personal bond that ... The shootings shocked a state that prides its politics as being “Minnesota nice,” even despite higher partisan ...
St. Cloud-area officials react to shootings targeting Minnesota state lawmakers, 2 killed
Statements are trickling in from elected officials about the shootings targeting state lawmakers. Minnesota Rep. Melissa ...
Who was Melissa Hortman? Minnesota lawmaker killed by fake cop along with husband in politically motivated attack
Minnesota's political landscape mourns the loss of House Speaker Melissa Hortman, a prominent Democrat, and her husband, who ...
Minnesota suspect showed few signs of political extremism before lawmaker shootings
Friends and associates say Vance Boelter, the man officials say was apprehended Sunday night in the assassination of a state lawmaker, was mild-mannered and did not appear to be fixated on politics.