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Search of Minnesota congresswoman's home weeks before midterms sparks outrage
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Federal agents searched the home of a Minnesota congresswoman less than a month before the midterm elections that will decide control of the House and Senate. Top Democrats in Congress swiftly condemned the search and questioned its timing, pointing to longstanding Justice Department protocol to avoid overt law enforcement actions close to elections. The move has intensified accusations of political motivation.
Why now: The timing so close to elections raises suspicion of politically motivated law enforcement action.
Minnesota congresswomanDepartment of JusticeDemocrats in CongressUS midterm elections
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