Examining rise of political violence in U.S.
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Threats and violent acts have become part of the political landscape, still shocking but somehow not so surprising.
Vance Boelter, accused of politically motivated assassinations in Minnesota, is charged with murder after a deadly attack on lawmakers Melissa Hortman and Mark Hortman. The suspect had a list targeting multiple legislators,
The killing of a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband sent shockwaves through the political world and appeals from elected officials to turn down heated rhetoric.
The assassination of a Democratic Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband and the shooting of another lawmaker and his wife at their homes are just the latest addition to a long and unsettling roll call of political violence in the United States.
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New York Magazine on MSNSuspected Assassin Apprehended in Minnesota: Live UpdatesSuspected assassin Vance Boelter is seen during his arrest in Sibley County following a two-day manhunt in Minnesota. Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher said someone matching Boelter's was seen on a resident's trail camera. Boelter attempted to evade arrest for about an hour,… pic.twitter.com/AMnUbM85Nh
Rep. Kelly Morrison of Minnesota joins The Weekend to discuss the murder of her former colleague in the Minnesota state house Melissa Hortman and the chilling impact of the politically motivated attack.
The United States has a long and grim history of political violence, from presidential assassinations to lynchings and violence aimed at Black people in