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Defeated candidate arrested in case of political violence

Clip: 01/20/2023 | 6m  | Video has closed captioning.

A former GOP New Mexico state House candidate was charged with multiple counts in connection with shootings at the Albuquerque homes of four Democratic elected officials. The news comes as officials revealed that U.S. Capitol Police investigated 7,501 threats against members of Congress last year.