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Man pleads guilty to killing a top Minnesota Democrat and her husband while posing as an officer
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man who pleaded guilty Thursday to killing a top Democratic lawmaker and her husband admitted…
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What happenedMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man who pleaded guilty Thursday to killing a top Democratic lawmaker and her husband admitted….
The headline splitOne side frames it as "Man pleads guilty to killing a top Minnesota Democrat and her husband while posing as an...". The other frames it as "Killer of Minnesota lawmaker and her husband pleads guilty to murder after prosecutors dr...".
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CenterMan pleads guilty to killing a top Minnesota Democrat and her husband while posing as an officer
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Right / center-rightKiller of Minnesota lawmaker and her husband pleads guilty to murder after prosecutors drop death penalty
Man pleads guilty to killing a top Minnesota Democrat and her husband while posing as an officer
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man who pleaded guilty Thursday to killing a top Democratic lawmaker and her husband admitted he spent months identifying elected officials to target and stal...
Killer of Minnesota lawmaker and her husband pleads guilty to murder after prosecutors drop death penalty
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Vance Boelter pleads guilty to lawmaker killing, avoiding possible death penalty
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Man pleads guilty to assassinating top Minnesota Democrat, husband
The man charged in the political assassinations of the top Democrat in the Minnesota House and her husband, as well as the nonfatal shootings of a state senator and his wife, pleaded guilty...
