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The DFL state senator who was arrested and charged last week with burglarizing her stepmother’s home has now been removed from her Senate committee assignments and caucus meetings.
Minnesota Sen. Nicole Mitchell will be removed from committee assignments after she was arrested last week for suspected burglary at her stepmother's home.
Mitchell denies she was there to steal anything, and in a public statement said she was checking in on her stepmother.
Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell, 49, said her arrest on burglary charges came as she was sneaking into the home of a relative with Alzheimer's.
Minnesota Senator Nicole Mitchell is arrested for burglary in Detroit Lakes home. Right after her arrest, the political scenario started to change as legal repercussions loom large.