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Examining rise of political violence in U.S.

Examining the rise of political violence in the U.S. after Minnesota lawmaker's killing

The targeted shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses over the weekend depict another recent instance of politically-motivated violence in the U.S. Dan Byman, the director of the Warfare,

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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 the kind of extreme partisanship and hate that appeared to be behind the killing of one of the church's own,

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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 said.

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.

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Politically Charged: The Targeted Assassinations That Shook Minnesota

Vance Boelter, accused of politically motivated assassinations in Minnesota, is charged with murder after a deadly attack on ...

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'We need to bring the tone down': Lawmakers respond to attacks on Minnesota officials

The killing of a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband sent shockwaves through the political world and appeals from elected officials to turn down heated rhetoric.

Experts see spike in political violence across factions in US

The assassination of a Democratic Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband and the shooting of another lawmaker and his wife ...

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Republicans criticize Dem congressional candidate's '86 47' post as call for 'political violence'

Former Marine and Democratic hopeful Maura Sullivan faces GOP backlash after appearing with sign containing '86 47' message ...

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Suspected Assassin Apprehended in Minnesota: Live Updates

Suspected assassin Vance Boelter is seen during his arrest in Sibley County following a two-day manhunt in Minnesota. Ramsey ...

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 ...

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