July 12, 2025

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People gather to pay respects to slain Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman

Summary

People are gathering at a Minneapolis basilica to attend the funeral of Minnesota state Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark. Lawmakers from different political parties are expected to be present.

Key Facts

  • The funeral is for Melissa Hortman, a Minnesota state representative, and her husband.
  • The event takes place in a basilica in Minneapolis.
  • Lawmakers from both major political parties will attend.
  • The funeral is covered by Weekend Edition Saturday.
  • Additional audio coverage will be available later in the day.

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