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What Next: Does Trump’s Violent Rhetoric Matter?

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Support for Political Violence in the United States: Factors and Trajectory

This chapter analyzes the findings of a research study on support for political violence in the United States, focusing on the factors and trajectory of this support. The speakers discuss the impact of major events like the firing of Tucker Carlson and the indictments of Donald Trump on the increase in support for violence. They also examine the link between supporting political violence and engaging in it, emphasizing the normalization and legitimacy that public support can provide to violent actors.

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