Minnesota Shootings and Political Violence in U.S.
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The attacks on two Democratic Minnesota state lawmakers at home are the latest in a grim spike in political violence.
Threats and violent acts have become part of the political landscape, still shocking but somehow not so surprising.
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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KLAS Las Vegas on MSNTrump, congressional leaders need to ‘unequivocally call out’ political violence, says Minnesota RepRep. Kelly Morrison (D-Minn.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the shooting of Minnesota lawmakers and increased security concerns, while urging Americans to calm their political rhetoric. GUID: no
Senator Tammy Baldwin and Representative Mark Pocan have confirmed their names were found on a list or in notebooks belonging to the man charged with the shooting attack on Minnesota lawmakers.
After a shooting took the life of the former House Speaker in Minnesota over the weekend, there is a renewed call to end political violence in America.
Daylight was still two hours off when Brooklyn Park police approached the home of former Minnesota Speaker Melissa Hortman to find someone had beat them there.
One of the debilitating aspects of any violence is how final and definitive it is and how anemic any response to it feels. Capturing and trying the alleged culprit are necessary next steps but nothing unwinds what was done.