Boelter, Minnesota
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Boelter, 57, arrived in federal court in an orange jumpsuit and slippers and was unshackled as he sat next to a defense lawyer, according to a report.
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The New Republic on MSNMAGA Desperately Scrambles to Claim Minnesota Assassin Is a DemocratThe far right is pushing a dangerous conspiracy theory about the man accused of assassinating a Minnesota state lawmaker.
We are aware of the connections … certainly an individual will have some familiarity if that’s the line of work they are in … we will be exploring that.”
Boelter claimed to have a doctorate of education, and said he spent extensive time in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Africa — where he was seen in videos apparently preaching on stage.