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Milwaukee County Exec Shaken by Minnesota Tragedy A Clarion Call for Unity Against Political Violence

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Published on June 15, 2025
Milwaukee County Exec Shaken by Minnesota Tragedy A Clarion Call for Unity Against Political ViolenceSource: Milwaukee County

In the wake of the tragic incident in Minnesota where lawmakers faced deadly violence, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley has voiced his alarm and sorrow over the events. Responding to the shootings, which claimed the lives of several Minnesota legislators, Crowley condemned the act unequivocally, stating on his official county webpage, "Political violence anywhere is a threat to everyone. Period."

Crowley addressed recent political violence by urging unity and calling for a return to civil discourse. He emphasized the importance of reducing hostility in political conversations and encouraged efforts to bridge divisions among elected officials and the public. His remarks come as national concerns grow over the potential consequences of escalating rhetoric and partisan tension.