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Threats to lawmakers are on the rise, security officials tell senators after Minnesota shootings
WASHINGTON—Threats to members of Congress are on the rise, security officials told senators on Tuesday at an emergency briefing in the wake of the killing of a Minnesota state lawmaker in her home ...
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Mike Lee baselessly blamed ‘Marxists’ after the Minnesota lawmaker shooting
Vance Boelter was arrested June 15 in connection with fatally shooting state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, and injuring state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette. Boelter faces state ...
Detailing 40 hours of violence and fear as gunman stalks Minnesota politicians
The Minnesota attacks rippled across the country as frightened political leaders worried that America’s divides could leave ...
Childhood friend says Minnesota suspect had 'darkness inside of him'
A lifelong friend of the alleged Minnesota gunman says Vance Boelter had been struggling to find work and was wrestling with a “darkness that was inside of him” at the time of the shootings.
Many lawmakers named in writings of suspected Minnesota shooter vow not to bow down
From a legislator in downtown Minneapolis to a veteran Ohio congresswoman, many lawmakers included in the suspected Minnesota ...
A 'wake-up call': State lawmakers are fearful after Minnesota shootings expose lack of security
State lawmakers across the country say they are deeply concerned about the lack of security they receive in the wake of the ...
What motivated the Minnesota lawmaker shooting suspect is unclear, so are his politics
Political assassination in Minnesota leaves former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband dead, with suspect Vance ...
Minnesota shooting suspect had dozens of potential targets, prosecutors say
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The man charged with killing one Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another in what prosecutors have ...