MN Politicians Respond After U.S. Capitol Fatal Incident, Deceased Officer ID'd As William 'Billy' EvansMembers of U.S. Congress, including Minnesota’s Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Rep. Tom Emmer, are speaking out after an incident at the U.S. Capitol resulted in the death of two people, including a police officer.
2 Officers At U.S. Capitol Building Hit By Vehicle, 1 Killed; Suspect Also Dead (CBS News)Two officers were hit at the barricade at the Constitution Avenue access point to the Capitol, U.S. Capitol Police said Friday, shortly after they sent an alert to staffers warning of an "external security threat."
'Trump Violated His Oath Of Office': Minn. Politicians Speak Out Following 2nd Impeachment AcquittalBoth Minnesota Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith voted to convict Trump of incitement charges in the wake of the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol.
Minnesota National Guard Soldiers Deployed For Inauguration Return HomeAbout 800 were in the nation's capitol to provide extra security and assistance during the presidential inauguration.
Minnesota Veterans Explain What The Word 'Patriotism' Means To ThemRioters stormed the U.S. Capitol a week and a half ago, and many called themselves patriots. After that event, President Donald Trump said Americans must have a "renewed emphasis on the civic value of patriotism."
Chair Of St. Croix GOP Party Resigns After Posting Members Should 'Prepare For War'John Kraft had refused calls from the state Republican Party to remove the post. The county website was down on Friday.
Wisconsin Man, Kevin Loftus, Charged In Federal Court After Storming Of U.S. CapitolA Wisconsin man who posted on Facebook that he was among those wanted for illegally entering the U.S. Capitol during last week's riot was arrested in Eau Claire on Tuesday and charged with a pair of misdemeanors in federal court.
'Plans Are In Place': Gov. Tim Walz To Activate National Guard Ahead Of Biden's InaugurationGov. Tim Walz on Wednesday will sign a new executive order to activate the Minnesota National Guard, bolstering security in light of threats of violence and armed protests at the State Capitol building in the coming days.
Gov. Tim Walz To Visit Historical Minnesota Sites To Call For PeaceThe storming of the U.S. Capitol last week by President Donald Trump's supporters has raised concerns about the potential for more violence.
Congresswoman Mary Miller Apologizes For Quoting Hitler In Speech Outside Capitol, Accuses Others Of Twisting Her Words"While some are trying to intentionally twist my words to mean something antithetical to my beliefs, let me be clear: I'm passionately pro-Israel and I will always be a strong advocate and ally of the Jewish community," Miller said.
How Does The 25th Amendment Work?The 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1967, following the assassination of President Kennedy. It not only more clearly determines the Presidential line of succession, but also what happens if a President is incapacitated in office.
Rep. Ilhan Omar Unveils Articles Of Impeachment Against President Trump, Rep. Betty McCollum Calls To Invoke 25thRep. Ilhan Omar has unveiled new articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump the day after Trump urged supporters to march to the U.S. Capitol to "stop the steal."
'This Isn't Who We Are': Minnesota Lawmakers Tweet From Inside U.S. Capitol As Mob Storms BuildingThe U.S. Capitol locked down Wednesday with lawmakers inside as violent clashes broke out between supporters of President Donald Trump and police.
Pat Kessler Returns To Cover 'One Of The Most Unreal Moments In American History'On Wednesday afternoon, a raucous protest turned into a violent and destructive riot at the U.S. Capitol.