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Trump Escalates Threatening Rhetoric in Campaign’s Final Days

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The Escalation of Violent Rhetoric in Politics

This chapter examines the rise of violent rhetoric in Donald Trump's campaign, discussing its impact on political discourse and public perception. It highlights the distinctions within Trump's support base, particularly between general MAGA supporters and those with violent tendencies. The conversation underscores the normalization of extreme political language, its implications for democracy, and the responsibilities of political parties in addressing harmful ideologies.

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