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Flood of tributes for Minnesota Democrat killed in ‘targeted violence’

Governor Tim Walz calls Melissa Hortman, state speaker shot dead along with husband Mark, ‘dearest of friends’

The Guardian - US

US shooting: Democratic lawmakers are gunned down in Minnesota

The Democratic leader of the state House of Representatives and her husband were shot dead, while a state senator and his wife were seriously wounded. The governor calls it a politically targeted act.

Euronews

Photos of police search for suspect who shot 2 state lawmakers, including one who died, in Minnesota

A man impersonating a police officer shot and killed Minnesota state legislator Melissa Hortman and her husband at their home in what Governor Tim Walz called “targeted political violence.”

The Independent UK

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Who Is Vance Luther Boelter: Ex-Minnesota Official Accused of Killing Melissa Hortman and Husband

Vance Luther Boelter, a former Minnesota official, is accused of fatally shooting state lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband in a targeted attack that has prompted a statewide manhunt.

International Business Times UK

Minnesota Lawmakers Shot By Police Impersonator in 'Targeted' Attack

A police impersonator fatally shot Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and injured Sen. John Hoffman in a coordinated, "targeted" attack.

Latin Times

Two Minnesota lawmakers gunned down and manifesto discovered: What we know about the ‘politically motivated’ shooting

Suspect Vance Boelter arrested on Sunday evening over murder of Democratic state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband and non-fatal shooting of another lawmaker and his wife

The Independent UK

Minnesota shootings: Suspect Vance Boelter’s religious life in focus as investigators probe motive

Boelter, 57, is suspected of fatally shooting Democratic state representative Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, then leading police on a two-day chase in Minnesota

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Minnesota lawmakers targeted in deadly US ‘politically motivated’ shootings

Governor Walz calls shooting attacks in US on Minnesota lawmakers an act of ‘targeted political violence’.

Al Jazeera

Quick Facts About Melissa Hortman: Her Assassination, Killer's Details, Career, Family and More

Melissa Hortman, former Minnesota House Speaker, was shot and killed alongside her husband in a politically motivated attack, sparking national outrage and a manhunt for the suspect.

International Business Times UK

Minnesota Lawmaker Shot Dead, Another Wounded In Targeted Attack

A gunman shot two Democratic state lawmakers in Minnesota early Saturday, killing one and her husband and wounding the other, in what the northern US state's governor said were "politically motivated" attacks.

International Business Times

US politician and husband shot dead in 'politically motivated assassination' by suspect dressed as police officer

‘Our state has lost a great leader’ Minnesota Governor Tim Walz told reporters. ‘And I lost the dearest of friends’

Evening Standard

Governor Tim Walz gives update on two lawmakers shot in Minnesota

Watch as Governor of Minnesota Tim Walz confirmed that State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were shot and killed in what he described as a “politically motivated assassination.”

The Independent UK

Tim Walz activates State Emergency Operations as 2 Democrat leaders are shot by assailant pretending to be the police

One suspect is reportedly already in the custody of law enforcement.

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UPDATED: MN lawmakers targeted, shot

Suspect posing as cop at large after shooting state officials in an attack that may be politically linked

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The Independent UK

‘Politically motivated’ suspect accused of fatally shooting lawmaker had hit list of pro-choice targets, official says

Sources told The Independent that suspect Vance Boelter, 57, has a list of political targets

The Guardian - US

Minnesota police search for suspect after Democratic lawmaker shot dead and another wounded

Governor Tim Walz condemns ‘politically motivated assassination’ as search continues for Vance Luther Boelter

Salon

Walz is sick of "sternly worded" letters

The Minnesota governor said that the path to tyranny "is littered with people telling you you’re overreacting"

The Independent UK

Trump wanted to unleash the troops on George Floyd protests. Now the gloves are off

After his advisers steered him away from bloodshed in 2020, the president promises troops ‘everywhere’, Alex Woodward reports

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Roll Call

Walz and Johnson make misleading claims about bill’s impact on SNAP - Roll Call

Both Democrats and Republicans exaggerate the impact of the bill's cuts on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Latin Times

AOC Gets GOP Lawmaker to Walk Back His Words After Questioning If He Used 'Intimidation' Against Democratic Governors

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) accused Rep. Gary Palmer (R-AL) of witness intimidation during a tense hearing on Capitol Hill Thursday.

The Independent UK

Democratic governor Walz draws fire over ‘Gestapo’ crack in House hearing over ‘sanctuary states’

Hearing part of Republican effort to use voters’ worries about immigration and crime for their political benefit

The Independent UK

Democratic governors will defend immigration policies before Republican-led House panel

Republicans in Congress are calling several Democratic governors to Washington to question them over policies limiting cooperation with federal immigration authorities

Roll Call

Trump wants tanks ‘all over the place’ at parade; Democrats see ‘egotistical’ show - Roll Call

President Trump's military parade will feature hundreds of combat vehicles and thousands of troops, bringing warnings from Democrats.

The Independent UK

Hegseth tells Congress his ‘war fighters’ are primed for ‘lethality’ ... as he sends them to face American protesters

ANALYSIS: ANALYSIS: Hegseth has spent months boasting about the laser focus of his department on fighting wars and killing people, only for his first deployment to be against U.S. civilians, Richard Hall writes

Roll Call

Democrats clash with Hegseth over Guard deployment, shipbuilding - Roll Call

House Democrats challenged Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at a hearing Tuesday over the deployment of U.S. military forces to California.

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