Minnesota Democratic lawmakers stage sit-in over gun violence protection bill
Corroborated by 3 sources from 3 publishers
globalpolitics8h ago
TL;DR
Reports differ across sources; according to theguardian.com, democratic state representatives in Minnesota staged an overnight sit-in in their house chamber on Thursday after the Republican speaker failed to put a gun violence prevention bill up for a vote.
Sources
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The Guardian (World)
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/15/minnesota-house-of-representatives-sit-in-gun-violence
9h ago
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The Hill Home News
https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5879977-minnesota-democrats-gun-reform-sit-in
8h ago
3
Fox News Politics
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/minnesota-medicaid-operators-bankruptcy-to-riches-rise-crashes-fraud-probe
1h ago