Minnesota Senator Justin Eichorn, a Republican, was arrested on March 17th in Bloomington for allegedly soliciting a 16-year-old girl for prostitution. Pending felony charges of soliciting a minor for prostitution are expected from the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office. Following the arrest, calls for his resignation mounted from both Republican and Democratic lawmakers, citing the seriousness of the accusations and the need to maintain public trust. Eichorn, who recently introduced a bill regarding “Trump derangement syndrome,” faces a difficult legal battle and potential loss of his seat.
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Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn, a Republican, was arrested in Bloomington on felony charges of soliciting a minor for prostitution. He allegedly communicated with an undercover detective posing as a 16-year-old girl and arrived at a prearranged meeting location. The arrest was made without incident, prompting strong condemnation from both Democratic and Republican legislative leaders. Calls for Eichorn’s immediate resignation followed the deeply disturbing allegations.
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Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn was arrested in Bloomington for allegedly soliciting a minor for prostitution after arranging a meeting with an undercover officer posing as a 16-year-old. Following the arrest, Republican leadership, including the Speaker of the House, demanded his resignation. Eichorn, a 40-year-old married father of four, has not yet been charged, and the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office has yet to comment. The arrest occurred hours after Eichorn co-sponsored legislation related to “Trump Derangement Syndrome.”
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