2nd assassination attempt on ex-President Trump linked to his rhetoric and broader political extremism, per MSNBC.

Following a second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in nine weeks, MSNBC's Alex Witt and analyst Elise Jordan attributed the incident to Trump's rhetoric and the broader political extremism. They noted a Lincoln Democracy Institute poll showing over 50% of Americans view political opponents as enemies, with nearly 13% identified as extremists. The hosts urged for a reduction in violent rhetoric from both sides and expressed hope for a unifying response.

September 15, 2024
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