Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist says he and his family were targeted with a credible bomb threat at their home on Thursday, which has been cleared.

Earlier today, there was a credible bomb threat to my home, where Ellen and I raise our young children. The threat has been cleared, and I am grateful to law enforcement for their quick response and for keeping my family and our neighborhood safe, Gilchrist said in a statement.

The threat happened a day after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University. Police are continuing to investigate the deadly shooting of Kirk including finding a suspect.

Gilchrist said the escalation of political violence cannot be tolerated.

I know that people are on edgeits a scary time. This incid

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