Minnesota Lawmakers and GOP Senators Clash Over Social Media Posts on Shootings

TL;DR
Senator Mike Lee faced criticism after posting inflammatory comments on social media about a shooting in Minnesota, which were condemned by the Deseret News and others for being insensitive and casting Utah in a poor light. Lee deleted the posts following backlash from colleagues and the public, with calls for him to issue a formal apology.
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- Deseret News condemns Lee’s posts about Minnesota shooting Politico
- GOP senator deletes inflammatory social media posts about Minnesota shootings CNN
- GOP Senator Deletes Posts About Minnesota Shootings After Uproar WSJ
- Sen. Tina Smith confronts Sen. Mike Lee over "cruel" post on Minnesota lawmaker shootings CBS News
- In Minnesota, where parties must work together, lawmakers push back on Washington rhetoric Star Tribune
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