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Mike Lee outrages Minnesota politicians with social media jabs about lawmaker’s murder
Editor’s note: As of Tuesday, two of Sen. Mike Lee’s posts about the suspect in the assassination of Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman no longer appeared on his personal X account. Lee has not made public comments about the posts. Utah Sen. Mike Lee is facing criticism from a number of Minnesota politicians after appearing to make a joke about the suspect accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, claiming it was the result of “Marxism.” That outcry includes the chairman of the state’s Democratic Party, who called Lee “one of the most dishonorable ...
