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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.
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.
Once known for civility, Minnesota succumbs to spread of political violence
From the pulpit on Sunday, Father Joe Whalen exhorted his parishioners to avoid the kind of extreme partisanship and hate ...
Dingell decries political violence in Minnesota after her name found on 'hit list'
Democrat US Rep. Debbie Dingell was at Dexter High School Monday and spoke of the Vance Boelter political violence.
Mike Lee confronted by Minnesota colleagues for posts on political shootings
The Utah Republican downplayed and joked about what authorities say were politically motivated shootings over the weekend of ...
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‘Incredibly hateful and dehumanizing’: WA rep warns of rising political violence after Minnesota assassination
Washington Congressman Adam Smith spoke about rising political violence after a man fatally shot a Minnesota lawmaker and her ...
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Minnesota political shootings signal urgent need for action against rising political violence, expert says
Political violence targeting elected officials demands immediate action and stronger preventive measures, according to a ...
'Political violence is never acceptable': Iowa leaders decry shooting of Minnesota lawmakers
Iowa politicians disavowed political violence and offered condolences to the families of two Minnesota lawmakers after a pair ...
Surge in threats to public officials reflects rising political violence, experts say
In an essay in The New York Times on Monday, Robert Pape, a professor of political science at the University of Chicago, who ...
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Trump, congressional leaders need to ‘unequivocally call out’ political violence, says Minnesota Rep
Rep. Kelly Morrison (D-Minn.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the shooting of Minnesota lawmakers and increased security ...
How the attacks on two Minnesota lawmakers – and the search for the suspect – unfolded
Daylight was still two hours off when Brooklyn Park police approached the home of former Minnesota Speaker Melissa Hortman to ...