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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.

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GOP Senator Mike Lee Slammed For ‘Truly Disgusting,’ ‘Depraved’ Tweets About Minnesota Political Shootings

During this weekend’s manhunt for the suspected shooter who killed a Minnesota state legislator and her husband and shot another state politician and his wife, one Republican senator chose to mock the shootings and Democrats.

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Maddow Blog | Dem senator confronts Mike Lee over his ‘cruel’ response to Minnesota lawmaker shootings

"I wanted him to know how much pain that caused me and the other people in my state," Democratic Sen. Tina Smith said, referring to Republican Sen. Mike Lee.

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

As Minnesota and federal law enforcement officers launched their two-day search for Boelter, Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, without evidence, made numerous X posts about the man’s ideology.

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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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Mike Lee’s new identity speaks volumes about MAGA

His social media posts resemble those of a frequent user on right-wing message boards rather than those of a U.S. senator.

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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Backlash against Mike Lee’s tasteless tweets reminds us that online cruelty has a real-world impact

We’ve heard many dire warnings over the years about where online culture was heading. Do deeply distasteful posts about an ...

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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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Live updates: ICE arrests NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander; Trump weighs Iran moves

President Trump is back at the White House on Tuesday after leaving the G7 summit in Canada a day early to deal with ...

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