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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.
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 ...
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 ...
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.
Minnesota killings spread fear in country riven by violence against politicians
The shootings revealed that America’s political fractures have penetrated even into the homes where elected officials sleep.
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 ...
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 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 ...