Extremists Links: Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump Increases Threat of Political Violence
The attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump has increases threat of political violence, according to experts and researchers that study violent extremism.
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Trump rally shooting comes amid rise in support for political violence [The Guardian]
Trump shooting reignites lawmakers' fears of violence [Axios]
Violence plagued all levels of American politics long before the attempt on Trump’s life [Associated Press]
Trump shooting points to growing threats of political violence [Los Angeles Times]
A Terrible New Era of Political Violence in America [The Atlantic]
FBI, DHS warn of retaliatory attacks from extremists after assassination attempt on Trump [USA Today]
Could Trump shooting embolden white extremist groups? [The Grio]
'Going to be like The Purge tonight': Milwaukee reacts to Trump shooting [Raw Story]
America’s grievance-fueled politics poised to continue after Trump shooting [The Washington Post]
Far-Right Extremists Call for Violence and War After Trump Shooting [Wired]
Trump Assassination Attempt Sparks Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories and Violent, “Revenge” Rhetoric [ADL]
Militias Are Recruiting Off of the Trump Shooting [Wired]
Conspiracy theories surge following the assassination attempt on Trump [NPR]
Trump’s Allies Quickly Respond To Shooting With Conspiracy Theories, Attacks On Political Enemies [TPM]
Right-wing influencers use Trump assassination attempt to attack DEI [The Washington Post]
House Republican Immediately Accuses Biden of Having ‘Sent the Orders’ to Kill Trump in Bizarre Post [Mediaite]
FBI Portland keeps close tab on political violence threats [CBS News]
Man plotted electrical substation attack to advance white supremacist views, prosecutors say [Politico]
New Jersey man arrested in white supremacist plot targeting New Jersey power grid [USA Today]
To Blur Or Not To Blur: Exposing Finland’s Lakeside Neo-Nazi Meetup [Bellingcat]
Paranoia and Profit: Armed Extremism and the Gun Industry’s Role in Fostering It [Everytown Research & Policy]
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