Utah Sen. Mike Lee is facing outrage and calls for his resignation over social media posts that baselessly claim the man charged with targeting Minnesota lawmakers in shootings during the weekend has ties to the political left.

“This is what happens When Marxists don’t get their way,” Mr. Lee wrote on Sunday on his personal X account, a message accompanied by photographs of the suspect released by law enforcement officials.

As Americans come to grips with another horrific example of political violence in our country, some Republicans jumped to spread lies about what happened. Meanwhile, Monday marks 10 years since Trump announced his 2016 run for president - after a weekend that saw mass protests against him.

Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) is facing scrutiny over new social media posts tied to the Minnesota suspect in the deadly shootings targeting Democratic lawmakers over the weekend.