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POLITICAL VIOLENCE

A screening area inside the main south entrance beneath the Capitol steps.
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For the first time members of the public visiting the state capitol building in St. Paul will undergo weapons screening

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State Senator John Hoffman (center) with Sen. Jim Abeler (left) and Sen. Jeremy Miller (right) discuss senate business during a floor session.
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DFL State Senator John Hoffman announces he is running for reelection after being shot in politically motivated attack

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Prosecutors in the case of Vance Boelter, charged with killing a top Minnesota Democratic lawmaker and her husband say they've turned over a massive amount of evidence to the defense.
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Prosecutors turn over thousands of pages of evidence in the killing of former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman

Vance Boelter, who has pleaded not guilty to murder, made an appearance in federal court Tuesday
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Bullet holes are seen in the door outside the home of DFL State Sen. John Hoffman on June 15, 2025 in Champlin, Minnesota.
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Law enforcement wants independent after-action report done in the aftermath of the shooting of Minnesota lawmakers

"The responsible thing to do is review this," says Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley
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Boards cover the doors and windows outside the home of DFL State Rep. Melissa Hortman on June 15, 2025 in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.
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Two Brooklyn Park police officers cleared in their response to the June slaying of state lawmaker Melissa Hortman

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The security audit of the Minnesota Capitol Complex is nearing it's completion. That's according to the state Senate's Capital Security Committee.
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The security audit of the Minnesota Capitol complex nearing completion after increase in security risks

The Department of Public Safety says they'll be adding new personnel to tackle the issue
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A memorial for political activist Charlie Kirk stands on the grounds of Utah Valley University on September 13, 2025 in Orem, Utah.
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Hennepin County charges man after emailed threats of retaliation for the death of Charlie Kirk

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From Minnesota to Utah to New York: Key developments in cases of US political violence
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From Minnesota to Utah to New York: Key developments in cases of US political violence

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Gov. Josh Shapiro delivered a keynote address on political violence in America at the 2025 Eradicate Hate Global Summit on Sept. 16, 2025.
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Pennsylvania gov says US must ‘turn the tide’ against political violence on the day man drives car into FBI office

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President Donald Trump says he would have ordered flags lowered to half-staff after the assassination of a Minnesota Democratic state lawmaker if the governor had asked, but Trump at the time refused to even call the governor.
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Trump wouldn't call Minnesota governor after Democrat was slain but now blames him for raised flags

"The governor of Minnesota didn't ask me,” the President Trump said Tuesday
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Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on September 16, 2025 in Washington, DC.
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar questions FBI Director Kash Patel about possible assault weapons bans

"There are instances on this legislation that could prevent future attacks," Patel said in a Congressional hearing
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It's now official: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (DFL) will run for an unprecedented third consecutive term in office in 2026.
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It's Now Official: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will run for an unprecedented third consecutive term in office in 2026

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Gun control advocates are converging on the state capitol in hopes of bringing change following a summer of gun violence in Minnesota.
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Gun control advocates converge on state capitol hoping to bring change following a summer of gun violence

"It is kind of a call to order either way, and from my perspective, a call to action," says Sen. Ron Latz (DFL)
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Still no details on a special session as lawmakers struggle to find consensus around guns
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Still no details on a special session as lawmakers struggle to find consensus around guns

"I think our legislator's role is to let their constituents and voters know where they are in this issue"
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A makeshift memorial for DFL State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman is seen at the Minnesota State Capitol building on June 16, 2025 in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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What to expect in the Minnesota House special election

Control of the Minnesota House will be at stake Tuesday in a special election to replace the late Melissa Hortman
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Trump says 'with a high degree of certainty' that suspect in Charlie Kirk killing has been caught
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Trump says 'with a high degree of certainty' that suspect in Charlie Kirk killing has been caught

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Minnesota lawmaker who started political career with Charlie Kirk reflects on his impact
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Minnesota lawmaker who started political career with Charlie Kirk reflects on his impact

Republican Senator Julia Coleman (Waconia) says after college, Kirk trained her on how to reach young people
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