Political Violence in Minnesota

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Once known for civility, Minnesota succumbs to spread of political violence

By Nathan Layne BLAINE, Minnesota (Reuters) -From the pulpit on Sunday, Father Joe Whalen exhorted his parishioners to avoid the kind of extreme partisanship and hate that appeared to be behind the killing of one of the church's own,

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Minnesota killings spread fear in country riven by violence against politicians

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'Political violence is never acceptable': Iowa leaders decry shooting of Minnesota lawmakers

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Friends Say Minnesota Shooting Suspect Was Deeply Religious and Conservative

Vance Luther Boelter, 57, was at the center of a massive multistate manhunt on Sunday, a day after authorities say he impersonated a police officer and gunned down former House Speaker Melissa Hortma...

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What is the Red Lion Group? Minnesota shooting suspect Vance Boelter calls himself its CEO

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Minnesota Lawmaker Killed on Saturday Served With Compassion, Governor Says

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Once Known for Civility, Minnesota Succumbs to Spread of Political Violence

The suspect, whom police identified as 57-year-old Vance Boelter, remains at large.

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Minnesota lawmakers slain in targeted attack by suspect posing as police officer

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2 dead, 2 injured after state lawmakers and spouses shot, Brooklyn Park, Champlin

Suspect ID’d in Attack on Minnesota Lawmakers

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Search for suspect in shooting of 2 Minnesota lawmakers leads to one of his vehicles in rural area

A massive search has stretched into its second day for a man who authorities say posed as a police officer and fatally shot a Democratic state lawmaker in her suburban Minneapolis home and injured another.

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What We Know About Vance L. Boelter, the Suspect in the Minnesota Lawmakers Attacks

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Massachusetts lawmakers condemn political shootings in Minnesota as "horrific"

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What we know about the attack on two Minnesota lawmakers

On Saturday, two state lawmakers from Minnesota were gunned down in their homes in what Governor Tim Walz called a "politically motivated assassination" attempt.

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Suspect ID’d in Attack on Minnesota Lawmakers: Live Updates

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Authorities investigate shootings in Minnesota; legislators targeted, governor says

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Reaction to deadly shooting of Minnesota lawmaker

Authorities said the gunman was impersonating a police officer and escaped after exchanging fire with police.

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Minnesota police find car in manhunt for lawmaker shooting suspect

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Manhunt underway for Vance Luther Boelter in Minnesota lawmakers shooting: Updates

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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 said.

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Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman killed, state Sen. John Hoffman injured in targeted shootings. Here's what we know.

A suspect is in custody after Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were fatally shot Saturday, while State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were wounded.

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Political violence threaded through recent US history. The motives, justifications vary

The United States has a long and grim history of political violence, from presidential assassinations to lynchings and violence aimed at Black people in

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Vehicle possibly used by Vance Boelter in Melissa Hortman, John Hoffman shootings found in Minnesota woods

Investigators found a cowboy hat near the vehicle and were working to determine whether it belongs to Boelter.

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Minnesota Rep included in targeted list decries political violence as she remembers slain lawmaker

Rep. Kelly Morrison of Minnesota joins The Weekend to discuss the murder of her former colleague in the Minnesota state house Melissa Hortman and the chilling impact of the politically motivated attack.

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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.

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‘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 regularly.

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Dem. Rep. warns against escalating political violence & calls for unity to address heated rhetoric

Authorities are on the second day of the hunt for a man suspected of killing Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband at their house. The suspect also is believed to have shot State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife in their home.