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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.
'We need to bring the tone down': Lawmakers respond to attacks on Minnesota officials
The killing of a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband sent shockwaves through the political world and appeals from elected ...
A Searing Weekend Of Political Violence In America
One of the debilitating aspects of any violence is how final and definitive it is and how anemic any response to it feels.
Suspect in shooting of two Minnesota state lawmakers had planned to target two others, prosecutors say
The suspect, Vance Boelter, surrendered to police Sunday after they found him in the woods near his home following a massive ...
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 ...
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Politically Charged: The Targeted Assassinations That Shook Minnesota
Vance Boelter, accused of politically motivated assassinations in Minnesota, is charged with murder after a deadly attack on ...
Officials: Suspected Minnesota gunman had list of names including some in Michigan
Minnesota law enforcement officials said June 14 a list of individuals, potentially targets, was found in one of Boelter's ...
Many Lawmakers Share Their Home Addresses. Political Violence Is Changing That.
The Minnesota assassination is causing some state legislators to rethink home security and how much personal information they ...
Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith contemplates increased security after shooting of Democratic lawmakers
U.S. Capitol Police increased security for Klobuchar and Smith following the attacks, which occurred early Saturday morning.