Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed, and two others injured, in a suspected politically motivated shooting.

In Minnesota, a suspected politically motivated shooting killed former state House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, while Senator John Hoffman and his wife were wounded. The suspect, who posed as a law enforcement officer, remains at large. Governor Tim Walz condemned the violence, and the FBI has joined the investigation. This incident highlights the risks faced by political leaders amid growing national political tensions.