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‘I’m just so scared’: Lawmakers reckon with safety after Minnesota slayings

Minnesota lawmakers, terrified by predawn attacks on two of their own, turned to each other on a group text for comfort. A colleague had been killed and another had been shot, and the gunman was still on the loose.

USA TODAY on MSN · 22h

Accused Minnesota killer targeted lawmakers in other states, officials say

Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot to death at their home early Saturday morning by a man disguised as police, officials said.

Roll Call · 4h

‘We need more money’: Lawmakers call for security boost after Minnesota killings

But how to effectively spend money to increase security, without disconnecting lawmakers from their constituents, remains a vexing problem.

Trump says he won’t call Minnesota Gov.

Associated Press News on MSN · 3h

Lawmakers on edge as statehouse security tightens after Minnesota shootings

Anxious lawmakers are convening under heightened security in Wisconsin’s state Capitol, one of the most publicly accessible statehouses in the country.

USA Today · 1d

It would ‘waste time’: Trump says he won’t call Minnesota Gov. after lawmaker shootings

President Donald Trump said he has no plans to call Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after a politically-motivated shooting of two state politicians in his state. “I don’t really call him,” Trump said, speaking to reporters on Air Force One June 16.

Fox News · 2d

Former NYC mayor says Trump has legitimized the political violence leading to Minnesota shootings

Former New York CIty Mayor Bill De Blasio said President Donald Trump's rhetoric has led to more political violence like the recent shootings of two Minnesota state lawmakers.

Minnesota Lawmaker Melissa Hortman’s Kids Speak Out

USA TODAY on MSN · 3h

Police probe break-in at home of slain Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman

Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed early Saturday by a man posing as a police officer, officials say.

CNN on MSN · 3h

Police investigate apparent break-in at slain Minnesota lawmaker’s home

Police in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, are investigating an apparent break-in at the home of state Rep. Melissa Hortman, who was shot and killed at the house with her husband, Mark Hortman, early Saturday in what Gov.

CBS News on MSN · 20h

Melissa Hortman's parents speak about slain Minnesota lawmaker and husband in first TV interview

Melissa Hortman's parents, Harry and Linda Haluptzok, spoke to CBS News in their first TV interview since a suspect has been arrested for what authorities say was a politically motivated attack.

Minnesota, Sen. Mike Lee

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Sen. Mike Lee deletes controversial Minnesota shootings posts amid backlash

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 comments.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Senator confronts colleague for ‘terrible’ post on Minnesota shooting

Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), appeared to blame the killing of Smith’s friend, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman, on the political left. Smith sought him out to chat.

CNN · 1d

GOP senator deletes inflammatory social media posts about Minnesota shootings

Republican Sen. Mike Lee on Tuesday deleted a series of inflammatory social media posts from over the weekend on the deadly attacks in Minnesota, prompting a confrontation with one of the state’s Democratic US senators.

1hon MSN

Man charged with killing prominent lawmaker could face a rarity for Minnesota: the death penalty

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The man charged with killing a prominent Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another could face something that ...

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Suspected Shooter of Minnesota Lawmakers Potentially Facing Federal Death Penalty: What We Know About Vance L. Boelter

What to know about man suspected of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, resulting in one couple dying.

Lifelong friend of man accused of killing two Minnesota lawmakers struggles to comprehend ‘a sick man’

Law enforcement has cautioned the motive could be more complex than observers might prefer, even as Vance Boelter’s own ...

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‘Saturday changed everything.’ Mass. lawmakers weigh what personal info should be public after Minnesota shootings.

The attack on Minnesota state lawmakers sent a chill through Beacon Hill, where elected officials say they’re newly balancing ...

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In wake of Minnesota lawmaker shootings, doctor shares how parents can discuss tough topics with kids

Feelings of grief and confusion can be difficult to process. For parents, it can be an even bigger challenge to talk through ...

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