Boelter, Minnesota
Digest more
Top News
Overview
Impacts
Boelter, 57, arrived in federal court in an orange jumpsuit and slippers and was unshackled as he sat next to a defense lawyer, according to a report.
1hOpinion
The New Republic on MSNMAGA Desperately Scrambles to Claim Minnesota Assassin Is a DemocratThe far right is pushing a dangerous conspiracy theory about the man accused of assassinating a Minnesota state lawmaker.
We are aware of the connections … certainly an individual will have some familiarity if that’s the line of work they are in … we will be exploring that.”
Influencers like Alex Jones and Elon Musk have spent the weekend blaming the murder of Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman on leftists and the deep state.
Boelter claimed to have a doctorate of education, and said he spent extensive time in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Africa — where he was seen in videos apparently preaching on stage.