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Minnesota Senator Resigns After Undercover Sex Solicitation Arrest

3/20/2025

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Minnesota state Senator Justin Eichorn has stepped down after being arrested for attempting to solicit sex from an undercover officer posing as a 17-year-old girl. Facing serious federal charges of attempted coercion and enticement of a minor, his immediate resignation has sparked bipartisan demands for accountability among lawmakers, highlighting the urgent need for integrity in public office.

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Minnesota state Senator Justin Eichorn has stepped down after being arrested for attempting to solicit sex from an undercover officer posing as a 17-year-old girl. Facing serious federal charges of attempted coercion and enticement of a minor, his immediate resignation has sparked bipartisan demands for accountability among lawmakers, highlighting the urgent need for integrity in public office.