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J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao have already been convicted of federal counts for violating Floyd’s civil rights and begun serving those sentences.

J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao have already been convicted of federal counts for violating Floyd’s civil rights and begun serving those sentences.

J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao have already been convicted of federal counts for violating Floyd’s civil rights and begun serving those sentences.

Incumbent Democrat Keith Ellison and Republican challenger Jim Schultz debate as race tightens ahead of the 2022 midterms.

When Alex Mingus received a medal from St. Paul police last week for his role in saving the life of a shooting victim, he had a message, one that would soon be seen by millions of people across the world: Polcie don't keep us safe. "We keep us safe.

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Rulings over the course of the past few months by the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals have reinforced the difficulty posed by qualified immunity. 

In the debate on Minnesota Public Radio moderated by Mike Mulcahy, incumbent Attorney General Keith Ellison, DFL, again repeated his pledge to protect abortion rights, touted his prosecution record and hammered on GOP challenger Jim Schultz’s lack of courtroom experience. But crime and the attorney general’s role in addressing it emerged as the dominant theme throughout much of the debate.

Republican Schultz's campaign focus has been public safety, economic prosperity, the Constitution and consumer protection. He continually promises to address the state’s violent crime trend by expanding the Attorney General Office’s criminal division. He also has the endorsement of nearly two dozen county sheriffs and the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association.

Attorney General Keith Ellison and Republican challenger Jim Schultz met Friday for their first debate, putting the spotlight on violent crime and abortion in a spirited yet substantive meeting.