NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Three days after the shooting death of political activist Charlie Kirk, the number of threats against elected officials has increased. Two officials in New Mexico are now on that list, with the FBI making an arrest in New Mexico on Thursday.

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It's been a tense week marked by a high-profile death and escalating threats centered around politics. Conservative political advocate Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on a Utah college campus on Wednesday. A day later, New Mexico State Police reported that threats were made against two lawma

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