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The Trump Justice Department has launched a civil rights investigation into the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office (HCAO), accusing it of implementing a racially discriminatory charging policy that may violate the Constitution. At the center of the probe is a new internal directive instructing prosecutors to...

At the Democratic National Committee’s winter meeting in National Harbor, Maryland, Ken Martin, longtime chair of Minnesota’s Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, secured his election as the new DNC chair. Winning 246.5 out of 448 votes, he edged out Ben Wikler of Wisconsin and former Maryland Governor Martin...