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Nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests grapple with security threats following death of Minnesota lawmaker
Officials have expressed caution around the nationwide “No Kings” protests after two Minnesota state lawmakers and their spouses were shot early Saturday. One lawmaker and her husband died while the other two survived with severe injuries.

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Response to Minnesota shootings includes calls for more security for lawmakers
Members of Congress to receive security briefings after Minnesota lawmaker shootings
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 Gov. Tim Walz called “targeted political violence.”

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Search for suspect in shooting of 2 Minnesota lawmakers leads to one of his vehicles in rural area
The man suspected of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers, killing one, remains on the loose
Gunman Who Shot Two Minnesota Lawmakers Still at Large as Manhunt Continues
"Clearly, this is politically motivated," she said, noting that the state's entire congressional delegation - Republicans and Democrats - issued a shared statement condemning the shootings.

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Minnesota 'No Kings' protests aim to be example of peace amid shooting targeting lawmakers
Melissa Hortman, Minnesota lawmaker killed in targeted shootings, is remembered as devoted public servant
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The Minnesota political assassinations show that the right is increasingly a violent threat
The inflammatory language from Trump and his followers has proven a fertile ground for violence. The suspect in the assassination of a Minnesota state legislator and her husband, and the shooting of another legislator and his wife, embodies all the threads running through the far right during the Trump era.
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.
Klobuchar says her security has increased without her request after Minnesota shooting
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said her security was increased without her request following the fatal shooting of former Minnesota state Speaker Melissa Hortman (D) and her husband over the
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Virginia political expert on threats to lawmakers after Minnesota attack: 'Real-life possibility'
Political violence concerns grow in Virginia after Minnesota attack as experts warn lawmakers face increasing threats. Virginia officials condemn the politically motivated shooting.
Utah lawmaker heartbroken but not surprised by killing of Minnesota lawmaker
Utah Rep. Angela Romero, leader of the Democrats in the Utah House of Representatives, said she was heartbroken but not surprised that Rep. Melissa Hortman was
Rallygoers at Minnesota ‘No Kings’ protests sobered by news of the shootings of 2 legislators
Statewide protests against the Trump administration proceeded as planned Saturday, despite a State Patrol advisory to the public not to attend the rallies “out of an abundance of caution” following the shootings of two Democratic state lawmakers.
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