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Mike Lee Draws Outrage for Posts Blaming Assassination on the Far Left

“This is what happens When Marxists don’t get their way,” Mr. Lee wrote on Sunday on his personal X account, a message accompanied by photographs of the suspect released by law enforcement officials.

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Facing backlash, Mike Lee deletes some — but not all — of his misleading posts on Minnesota shootings

Cache Valley Daily · 10h

Sen. Mike Lee facing stiff backlash over comments regarding weekend political violence

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Sen. Mike Lee Backtracks After Deranged Tweets About Minnesota Assassination

Lee drew widespread condemnation for his posts, including former Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele telling him to “grow the hell up” and one Utah PAC calling on Lee to resign over ...

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Mike Lee deletes posts on legislator shootings after Tina Smith confrontation

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Tina Smith Confronts Mike Lee Over His Appalling Minnesota Posts

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Mike Lee’s new identity speaks volumes about MAGA

But for those who regularly follow Lee’s X feed, none of this should come as a surprise.

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Mike Lee, prominent Republicans leap to baseless claims about political violence – again

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Mike Lee confronted by Minnesota colleagues for posts on political shootings

Al Jazeera on MSN8h

How US senator falsely claimed Minnesota shooting suspect was ‘Marxist’

Vance Boelter targeted Democrats, leaning politically right, with no Marxist ties as suggested by the evidence.

PolitiFact1d

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

Available evidence does not support Sen. Mike Lee’s assertion that Boelter was driven by "Marxist" ideology. People who knew Boelter told news outlets he was politically right-leaning. Law enforcement officials said all the potential targets Boelter had identified were elected officials and Democrats,

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Fact-checking unsubstantiated claims linking Gov. Walz to Minnesota lawmakers’ shootings

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz reappointed the suspect wanted in connection with the shooting of Minnesota state legislators to a workforce development board. Conservatives baselessly said that implicated Walz in the killing.