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Sen. Mike Lee faces backlash

‘Have you no decency?’ Read the scathing letter a Minnesota US Senate staffer sent to Mike Lee

After Utah Sen. Mike Lee promoted right-wing conspiracy theories about the man who killed Melissa Hortman and her husband, a senior staffer for Sen. Tina Smith wrote a blistering email to Lee’s staff.

PolitiFact · 1d

Sen. Mike Lee’s evidence-free conspiracy theory that the MN shooter was a ‘Marxist’ is Pants on Fire

Available evidence does not support Sen. Mike Lee’s assertion that Boelter was driven by "Marxist" ideology. People who knew Boelter told news outlets he was politically right-leaning. Law enforcement officials said all the potential targets Boelter had identified were elected officials and Democrats,

The Independent on MSN · 1d

The View rips Sen. Mike Lee over Minnesota shooter tweets, says he’d ‘be fired instantly’ anywhere else

The View rips Sen. Mike Lee over Minnesota shooter tweets, says he’d ‘be fired instantly’ anywhere else - ‘It’s like a slow dehumanization of the other,’ The View’s Sara Haines lamented on Monday

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Mike Lee's online MAGA persona under new scrutiny

Mike Lee's inflammatory social media posts about last weekend's deadly political shootings in Minnesota are drawing fresh ...

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MAGA Whips Up Conspiracy Theories To Muddy An Act Of Right-Wing Violence

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Mike Lee Draws Outrage for Posts Blaming Assassination on the Far Left

The Republican senator from Utah suggested in social media posts that the killings were the work of “Marxists,” and mocked ...

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Too many Republicans embrace conspiracy theories and misinfo after Minnesota shootings

After the murders, Gov. Tim Walz called for "grace and compassion and vision and compromise and decency." Some on the right chose a different course.

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Sen. Mike Lee promotes a debunked conspiracy theory about a Jan. 6 rioter

Sen. Mike Lee of Utah, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, promoted on his personal X account a conspiracy theory that one of the Jan. 6 videos released at the order of House Speaker ...

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"Blatant disinformation": Mike Lee gets slapped down for pushing Jan. 6 conspiracy theory

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, peddled a baseless conspiracy theory that federal agents or informants were among the rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 and that one may have flashed a law ...

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GOP’s Mike Lee hedges on one of his weirder conspiracy theories

The Salt Lake Tribune1y

Sen. Mike Lee walks back conspiracy theory about January 6 riot

Utah Sen. Mike Lee is quietly backing away from his embrace of a debunked conspiracy theory that federal agents disguised as Donald Trump supporters were responsible for the Jan. 6, 2021 ...

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Liz Cheney Slams Republican for Jan. 6 Conspiracy: 'You're a Lawyer'

Languages: English. Former Representative Liz Cheney took to social media on Monday to confront Senator Mike Lee for sharing a new January 6 conspiracy theory. Speaker of the House Mike ...

Pressure on GOP as political violence turns 'routine': Melber on Trump pardons, Mike Lee conspiracy

Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed in their home in what officials are calling a ...

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