Mike Lee and Republicans face backlash over comments on Minnesota violence
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Senator Mike Lee was confronted by Senator Tina Smith over his social media posts blaming 'Marxists' for the Minnesota shootings that killed a Democratic lawmaker, leading to criticism from Democrats and calls for him to apologize, amid ongoing concerns about inflammatory rhetoric and political violence.
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- Mike Lee, prominent Republicans leap to baseless claims about political violence – again CNN
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