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An assassination attempt: what next for America?

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The Troubling Legacy of Political Violence in America

This chapter explores the historical context of political violence and assassinations in America, focusing on key figures and events, including the murders of U.S. presidents and civil rights leaders. The speakers analyze the intersections between violence and democratic ideals, addressing the unsettling reality of such acts in contemporary politics.

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