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Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman killed, State Sen. John Hoffman wounded in 'targeted political violence'
A manhunt is underway for the gunman who was impersonating a police officer and had a list of possible targets, officials ...
Surge in threats to public officials reflects rising political violence, experts say
In an essay in The New York Times on Monday, Robert Pape, a professor of political science at the University of Chicago, who ...
Experts see spike in political violence across factions in US
The assassination of a Democratic Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband and the shooting of another lawmaker and his wife ...
Minnesota Rep. Morrison: ‘I spent the weekend holed up in my basement’
Federal officials say the suspect in the Minnesota lawmaker shootings had notebooks with a list of over 45 state and federal ...
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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 spike in political violence.
Republicans criticize Dem congressional candidate's '86 47' post as call for 'political violence'
Former Marine and Democratic hopeful Maura Sullivan faces GOP backlash after appearing with sign containing '86 47' message ...
This culture of violence is not sustainable: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries on Minnesota targeted attacks
Political leaders from both sides of the aisle are condemning political violence following the shootings of two Minnesota ...
‘Political violence is a sickness’: Elected officials worry that attacks will escalate
Republicans and Democrats said Saturday's killings in Minnesota were a chilling reminder of the threats they receive ...