Political violence
It’s not just the rhetoric — apathy and jokes could be fueling a spiral of retaliatory political violence, expert warns
Politics
Former President Donald Trump has survived two assassination attempts in as many months. Political threats and violence are surging, and an expert ...
Violence and instability have become a feature, not a bug, of US political life
U.S.
It has happened again. Another serene and sunny weekend. Another lone suspect wielding a rifle. Another apparent bid to assassinate Donald Trump. ...
Trial begins over Texas ‘Trump Train’ highway confrontation
Politics
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal trial is set to begin Monday over claims that supporters of former President Donald Trump threatened ...
Michigan man kills himself after running over 80-year-old Trump supporter
U.S.
A Michigan man suspected of using an all-terrain vehicle to run over an elderly man for supporting Donald Trump died by suicide ...
No security changes planned for RNC despite Trump assassination attempt
Politics
By Tim Reid and Katharine Jackson MILWAUKEE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. federal officials charged with security at the Republican Party’s convention, set to ...
Republicans, in wake of Trump shooting, seek to pin political violence trend on Democrats
Politics
By Joseph Tanfani and Peter Eisler WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Within hours of the assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump, many of ...
After Trump assassination attempt, a reckoning over American political rhetoric
Politics
BUTLER, Pa. — A day after the shocking assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, the ...
Biden in Oval Office address calls for calm, says political change happens ‘at the ballot box, not with bullets’
Politics
An assassination attempt was made against Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally on Saturday. President Joe Biden, speaking from the Oval Office, ...
Biden asks Americans to ‘cool it down’ after Trump shooting
Politics
By Nandita Bose and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden used the formal setting of the White House Oval Office ...
Congress demands answers from Secret Service after Trump assassination attempt
Politics
WASHINGTON — Top leaders in Congress quickly unified to rebuke a failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a Saturday rally, demanding ...