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United States — United States Department of Justice & Melissa Hortman

5 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026

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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice, through the U.S. attorney's office in Minneapolis, decided not to seek the death penalty against 2025 shootings of Minnesota legislators as part of a proposed plea agreement.
Melissa Hortman: Melissa Hortman, former United States — Minnesota House Speaker, was killed in the political assassinations carried out by 2025 shootings of Minnesota legislators.
Apr 20, 2026 · 89 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: Prosecuted the case; secured guilty plea and life sentence.
Melissa Hortman: Victim; her assassination led to increased security for lawmakers.
Jul 23, 2026 · 22 articles
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Melissa Hortman: Melissa Hortman, a United States — Minnesota state lawmaker, was murdered in June, and her death became the subject of a baseless conspiracy theory amplified by Donald Trump.
Jan 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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Apr 26, 2026 · 116 articles
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