“Rep. John Thompson won’t have the support of the Minnesota DFL as he heads into his first reelection contest.”
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“Minnesota House Democrats voted to expel Rep. John Thompson from their caucus at a closed-door meeting Tuesday night, according to a statement. House Speaker Melissa Hortman and Majority Leader Ryan Winkler said in a joint statement that it would be “best for Rep. Thompson, his family, and the institution for him to resign.””
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“Minnesota Democrats have called for Rep. John Thompson to resign nearly one year after his long history of alleged violence and domestic abuse became a topic of public discourse.”
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“A Minnesota state senator wants Secretary of State Steve Simon to explain how — or if — his office verified Rep. John Thompson’s residency when he filed for candidacy last year. “Minnesotans have a right to know what the Secretary of State did to determine Rep. Thompson was eligible to seek office in House District 67A,” Republican Sen. Mary Kiffmeyer said in a statement.”
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