Senator Mike Lee Faces Backlash for Inappropriate Social Media Posts Following Minnesota Lawmaker’s Murder
Senator Mike Lee Faces Backlash for Inappropriate Social Media Posts Following Minnesota Lawmaker’s Murder Utah Senator Mike Lee sparked widespread condemnation for his X posts following the murder of Minnesota state Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband. His posts, which included images of the suspect with captions like “Nightmare on Waltz Street” (a misspelling of Governor Walz’s name), were perceived as insensitive and mocking. Lee’s initial posts speculated on the suspect’s political affiliation, labeling him “not MAGA” and associating him…