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Minnesota shooter's online persona emulated mass shooters

By Odette Yousef
Published August 28, 2025 at 2:58 PM MDT

FBI director Kash Patel says yesterday's mass shooting at a Minnesota church was domestic terrorism, driven by hate-filled ideology. But extremism analysts say their research points to something else.

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Odette Yousef
Odette Yousef is a National Security correspondent focusing on extremism.

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