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LINK One Menacing Call After Another: Threats Against Lawmakers Surge

...The cases were part of a New York Times review of more than 75 indictments of people charged with threatening lawmakers since 2016. The flurry of cases shed light on a chilling trend: In recent years, and particularly since the beginning of Mr. Trump’s presidency, a growing number of Americans have taken ideological grievance and political outrage to a new level, lodging concrete threats of violence against members of Congress...

snytiger6 9 Feb 10
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It goes from the top elected officials to the local government maintenance employees. People just feel no need for restraint from violence since Trump basically encouraged it.

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Gee. If only there were laws against threatening officials. /s

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