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This political assassination, the likes of which have never occurred here in the state of Minnesota, has shook our state at a foundational level,” said acting U.S. Attorney Joseph Thompson, as the ...
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Hours earlier, Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman, also a Democrat, and his wife, Yvette, were both shot and wounded at their home by the same man, authorities said.
Such divisive political delusion reminds me of L. Frank Baum’s book, “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.” Everyone who lives in the Emerald City must wear green tinted glasses.
In wake of Minnesota lawmaker shootings, experts warn political violence has been on the rise in U.S. By Charlie De Mar Updated on: June 17, 2025 / 8:42 AM CDT / CBS Chicago ...
Thousands took part in a candlelight vigil for Melissa and Mark Hortman, who were killed in what officials have called a targeted act of political violence, on June 18 on the steps of the State ...
The recent attacks on two Minnesota state lawmakers show the dangers of heightened political tensions are not just found on the national level but have impacts reaching state and local leaders, who… ...
A memorial for Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, at the state Capitol, Sunday, June 15, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn.
COMMENTARY When Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other U.S. leaders hurl partisan blame for political violence like Colombia's, it only encourages reckless responses to violence like Minnesota's ...
Olivia Hanson, a fourth-year student at the University, said in response to a Minnesota Daily opinions poll that Minnesota and the U.S. are taking on an increasingly dystopian feel. “The current ...
Before the next act of political violence seizes our attention, let us pause and preserve in memory Melissa Hortman, a member of the Minnesota State Legislature, and her husband, Mark.
Opinion: Political violence came to Minnesota. It didn’t start there.Threats against judges are also on the rise. In his year-end report, Chief Justice John Roberts noted more than 1,000 serious ...