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Political violence thrusts potential 2028 candidates onto the national stage
More than a half-dozen potential 2028 contenders have personally experienced political violence or had to manage the response ...
Political violence is threaded through recent US history. The motives and justifications vary
A surge of political violence, including assassinations and attacks on lawmakers, has gripped the United States, raising ...
The Growing Threat of Political Violence From the Left
As Trump's second term deepens America's political divides, experts warn of a new wave of far-left militancy playing out ...
Surge in threats to public officials reflects rising political violence, experts say
In an essay in The New York Times on Monday, Robert Pape, a professor of political science at the University of Chicago, who ...
The Rise of Political Violence in the U.S.
The shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses are the latest instances of increasing political violence.
Us versus them: Concern as polarised politics turns increasingly violent in US
The shootings of two politicians and their partners in the US state of Minnesota has sent shockwaves through the state - and ...
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A look at political violence in the U.S. following the Minnesota shootings
Following the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers, NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Matthew Dallek, a historian and professor at George Washington University, about political violence in America.
Is the US on the path to becoming a failed state?
The US has entered a phase that resembles the early stages of state failure. What once seemed impossible now appears ...
Minnesota Lawmakers shot: Manhunt for alleged shooter intensifies in US after lawmaker killed, another wounded
Police and FBI agents waged a huge manhunt Sunday for a gunman who killed a Democratic state lawmaker and her husband in ...
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Shooting outside Jewish museum raises questions about shifts in political violence
Many who track political violence and terrorism say the ongoing conflict in Gaza continues to pose a threat within the U.S. "I think the longer this war persists, the more concern I have that it ...
The Rise of Antisemitism and Political Violence in the U.S.
"There are so many moments where legitimate criticism of Israel and its conduct has crossed the line into antisemitism." ...