#Latest news with #formerHouseSpeakerWashington Post10 hours agoPoliticsWashington PostThe Minnesota assassin sought — and found — soft targetsElected leaders all over the country are on edge. The assassinations this past weekend of a former Minnesota House speaker and her husband, along with the shooting of a state senator and his wife, were followed by revelations that the alleged perpetrator had a roster of 70 potential targets and visited the homes of at least two other elected officials.
Washington Post10 hours agoPoliticsWashington PostThe Minnesota assassin sought — and found — soft targetsElected leaders all over the country are on edge. The assassinations this past weekend of a former Minnesota House speaker and her husband, along with the shooting of a state senator and his wife, were followed by revelations that the alleged perpetrator had a roster of 70 potential targets and visited the homes of at least two other elected officials.