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bucolic_frolic

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Sun Jun 15, 2025, 08:48 PM Jun 15

Sen. Klobuchar shares "encouraging update" from injured senator's wife [View all]

Source: CNN

Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar shared a text she received from the wife of State Sen. John Hoffman. Both the senator and his wife were shot, allegedly by the same man wanted in connection with the assassination of Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband.

Klobuchar said called the text an “encouraging update.”

The text from Yvette Hoffman indicated the senator is “enduring many surgeries” but is “closer to being out of the woods.”

Hoffman “took 9 bullets” while his wife took nine, and both are “incredibly lucky to be alive,” the text reads.

Read more: https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/minnesota-shootings-manhunt-06-15-25



Nine! 9!

Link is to a CNN update page on the Minnesota shootings, the above article is one such post.
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