The posts generated backlash, with Democratic critics accusing Lee of spreading misinformation and politicizing a tragedy.

This isn't the first time Lee has been criticized for sharing fake news and stoking controversy on social media.

Republican Sen. Mike Lee deleted his controversial social media posts about the assassination of a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband after several people criticized the Utah Republican for his ...

WASHINGTON - Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee deleted his controversial social media posts on the assassination of Minnesota Democratic state Rep. Melissa Hortman after facing backlash from across ...

Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) deleted his controversial posts about the Minnesota shooting over the weekend after multiple colleagues confronted him and asked him to delete them. On Sunday, Lee posted ...

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, makes an opening statement during the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, March 21, 2022.

Hundreds of letters are en route to Washington, D.C., after more than 500 Utahns convened at a coffee shop Thursday to put their displeasure with Sen. Mike Lee in writing.

Swarmed by reporters asking him about controversial social media posts appearing to blame the shooting of two Minnesota state lawmakers on the political left, Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) kept walking ...

Conservative outlet Townhall is railing against Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) for “caving to liberal media pressure,” and giving democrats a win by backtracking his comments about a local Minnesota ...

Sen. Mike Lee announced changes to his controversial public lands sale provision in the "big beautiful" budget bill, that U.S. Forest Service Lands would no longer be included, and that Bureau of ...