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US senators seek more security following Minnesota assassination
U.S. senators on Tuesday demanded tighter security in the wake of last weekend's assassination of a Minnesota state legislator and threats against members of Congress, in what one lawmaker called a "spreading virus" of political violence.

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Threats to lawmakers are on the rise, security officials tell senators
Top House Democrats call for more funding for security following Minnesota shootings
Congress is holding emergency briefings on security after Minnesota shootings
Members of Congress will attend emergency briefings this week after the murder of a Minnesota state lawmaker brought renewed fears — and stoked existing partisan tensions — over the security of federa...

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What we know about the attack on two Minnesota lawmakers
11 Wisconsin lawmakers named in manifesto of Minnesota gunman
Assassination of Minnesota Democrat leaves congressional members worried over safety
Congressional members are calling for extra security amid rising concerns for their safety after former Minnesota State House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed over the weekend.

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Minn. suspect went to 4 officials' homes in plot to 'kill,' prosecutor says: Live updates
Some lawmakers worry about safety after politically motivated shootings in Minnesota
40 hours of violence and fear as gunman stalks Minnesota politicians
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Violence and fear swept through towns in an arc around Minneapolis for more than 40 hours over the weekend as a man seemingly intent on sowing political devastation killed one Minnesota state lawmaker and left another bleeding from nine bullet wounds.
Two female Illinois politicians say their names were listed in the alleged Minnesota shooter’s notes
Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski and state lawmaker Laura Fine, who is running for Congress, both say their names were found among alleged Minnesota shooter Vance Boelter’s items.
Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell trial postponed due to safety concerns as she was on Vance Boelter’s “hit list”
The judge presiding over the upcoming burglary trial of state Sen. Nicole Mitchell is postponing the trial given the slaying of Rep. Melissa Hortman, who was fatally shot along with her husband in their home Saturday morning.
What to know about the Democratic lawmakers shot in Minnesota
State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed, and state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were injured, in what officials called a targeted attack.
Minnesota’s slain Democratic leader lived the political divisions in the US every day
State Rep. Melissa Hortman, the House’s Democratic leader and former speaker, was shot to death early Saturday.
Minnesota rep killed made headlines days earlier over vote on benefits for illegal aliens
Minnesota Democratic Rep. Melissa Hortman, fatally shot in a targeted attack, recently made headlines as the only House Democratic vote to repeal healthcare for illegal immigrants
What is DFL? Here's what to know about the Minnesota political party
Minnesota's DFL party was created on April 15, 1944, after the Minnesota Democrats merged with the Farmer-Labor Party, according to the party's official website. Former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey is believed to be the founder of the party after serving a key role in the merger of the two affiliations.
What to Know About the 2 Minnesota Political Couples Shot in 'Targeted' Attacks by Suspect Pretending to Be a Cop
Minnesota Sen. John Hoffman and Rep. Melissa Hortman and their spouses, Yvette Hoffman and Mark Hortman, were all shot on June 14 in an overnight attack that is being called a 'politically motivated assassination.
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