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Minnesota politicians & lawmakers react to killing of MN DFL Leader Melissa Hortman

Minnesota politicians and lawmakers are reacting after the shootings of Minnesota lawmakers Melissa Hortman (DFL - Brooklyn Park) and John Hoffman (DFL - Champlin) early Saturday morning.

Politico on MSN · 3h

Minnesota’s slain Democratic leader lived the political divisions in the US every day

Melissa Hortman lived that every day as a Minnesota House member. Her unique perspective on politics came from her job as the House’s top Democrat and its unusual challenge. She had to defend liberal priorities in a chamber divided 67-67 between Democrats and Republicans while working to see that the even split didn’t keep the Legislature from funding state government.

Star Tribune on MSN · 16h

Shootings of Minnesota lawmakers come amid national rise in political violence

Incidents of political violence have reached their highest level since the 1970s, according to a Reuters survey.

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Trump rally shooting could impact Minnesota politics and St. Cloud is in the center of it

More: Minnesota leaders talk about ... Trump assassination attempt could have a larger impact on the state as a whole. Matt Lindstrom, another political science professor at the College of St ...

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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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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 and alarming spike in political ...

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What we know about the attack on two Minnesota lawmakers

On Saturday, two state lawmakers from Minnesota were attacked in their homes in what Governor Tim Walz called a "politically ...

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Minnesota Suspect Served on State Board With One of the Victims

The suspect, Vance Boelter, was appointed more than once to the Workforce Development Board, where he served with State Senator John A. Hoffman, who was shot on Saturday.

CBS News8mon

Do celebrity endorsements make an impact when it comes to elections?

MINNEAPOLIS — From star-studded conventions to social media endorsements, pop culture and politics have crossed ... "If we're talking about the Taylor Swift impact, it might be a generational ...

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