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Trump’s 3rd Assassination Attempt: What Is Behind Today’s Political Violence?

The temperature of American politics has been rising for some time. The United States has seen a troubling spate of violent attacks across the political spectrum, including a recent attempt on President Trump's life. Americans are asking what is behind this dangerous uptick in political violence. Professor Barbara F. Walters offers some insight.
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