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How some GOP members normalized violent rhetoric

How some members of the Republican Party have normalized the use of violent rhetoric

07/18/2022

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How some GOP members normalized violent rhetoric

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How some members of the Republican Party have normalized the use of violent rhetoric

The Jan. 6 panel recently presented new evidence on how former President Trump stoked violence leading up to the Capitol insurrection. But the escalation and normalization of violent rhetoric has extended beyond Trump, becoming a dangerous feature of Republican campaigns and party messaging. Laura Barrón-López reports.

07/18/2022

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