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Officials cancel all "No Kings" events in Minnesota following shootings of Rep. Hortman, Sen. Hoffman
- All Minnesota protests associated with the "No Kings" movement scheduled for Saturday were called off after targeted overnight shootings involving two Democratic-Farmer-Labor state legislators and their spouses.
- The shootings involved a gunman impersonating law enforcement who shot four victims at their homes in Brooklyn Park and Champlin and fled after exchanging gunfire with officers.
- Hortman and her husband Mark died, while Hoffman and his wife Yvette underwent surgery and officials expressed cautious optimism about their recovery.
- State safety officials have advised people to stay away from the statewide 'No Kings' protests due to security concerns, noting that flyers found in connection with the recent attacks tied the violence to the demonstration movement.
- Despite cancellations in Minnesota, the 'No Kings' protests, organized by the 50501 movement opposing Trump’s policies, proceeded in nearly 2,000 U.S. cities coinciding with a military parade in Washington, D.C.
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New York Post
Wife of Minnesota State Sen. John Hoffman used her body as a ‘shield’ to protect daughter during shooting: family
Yvette Hoffman jumped on top of her adult daughter, Hope, while alleged assassin Vance Luther Boelter fired multiple shots at her and State Sen. John Hoffman inside their Minneapolis suburb home early Saturday morning, according to Hoffman's nephew.
Minnesota Reformer
Now HabershamThousands rally peacefully for No Kings protest hours after Hortman assassination
Thousands rally for the nationwide No Kings day of protest against the Trump administration, scheduled to coincide with a Washington, D.C. military parade for the Army’s 250th anniversary, which is also Trump’s 79th birthday Saturday, June 14, 2025 at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul. (Photo by Nicole Neri/Minnesota Reformer)Thousands of people peacefully marched and rallied at the Minnesota State Capitol Saturday as part of the national …
No Kings rally at Minnesota Capitol draws more than 25,000
A day that was meant to be celebratory turned somber on Saturday, when news broke of shootings targeting two Minnesota lawmakers in their homes. That didn’t keep tens of thousands of people from gathering at the Minnesota Capitol to participate in a No Kings rally, part of a nationwide series of protests coordinated by labor and pro-democracy groups. The Minnesota State Patrol cautioned against attending the rallies as officers searched for the …
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