Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) confronted Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) on Monday evening after his controversial online posts about the political assassination and attempted murder of Minnesota state lawmakers. Lee downplayed and joked about what authorities say were politically motivated shootings over the weekend by Vance Boelter,

A Georgia State University criminologist told Channel 2’s Audrey Washington there are ways Georgia lawmakers can protect themselves against political violence, following the assassinations in Minnesota.

Vance Luther Boelter, 57, was arrested late Sunday after the largest manhunt in Minnesota history. He is accused of stalking and killing state Rep. Melisa Hortman and her husband, Mark, and shooting State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, who were seriously wounded, USA TODAY reported.

A Minnesota state lawmaker was assassinated in an allegedly "politically motivated" attack on Saturday. Utah leaders said there has been an uptick of verbal threats against lawmakers in the state. Utah officials of both parties condemned divisive rhetoric that can lead to political violence.

Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-MI) canceled her Michigan town hall with voters after her name appeared on a list belonging to Minnesota murder suspect Vance Boelter.

The “manifesto” of alleged Minnesota political assassin Vance Boelter lists a chilling who’s who of Minnesota lawmakers and abortion providers he may have had in his crosshairs.

A judge delayed the trial of a Minnesota lawmaker accused of burglary in the wake of the assassination of a state representative and attempted assassination of a state senator. Jury selection in