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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 ...
2 dead as far-right shooter targets Democrats in Minnesota
In a political assassination, 57-year-old Vance Boelter shot two leading Minnesota Democrats and their spouses—one couple was ...
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 ...
Political violence is threaded through recent U.S. history. The motives and justifications vary
The attacks on two Democratic Minnesota state lawmakers at their homes are the latest in a grim and alarming surge of U.S.
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.
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 ...
‘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 ...
Elected officials call shootings of Minnesota legislators horrific, plead for 'peace in our politics'
California state Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones (R-Santee) issued a joint statement with Senate President pro Tem Mike ...