
The Trump Shooting, Conspiracies, and Calls for War
WIRED Politics Lab
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Escalating Calls for Violence and Civil War After Shooting Incident
The chapter explores the aftermath of a shooting incident, emphasizing a surge in calls for violence, civil war, and conspiracy theories propagated by various groups online. Elected officials are criticized for fueling the dangerous atmosphere by attributing blame without substantial evidence, while militia groups are reported to be leveraging the incident for recruitment.
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