12 million Americans still justify violence to restore Trump, finds survey

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'Disturbing': 12 million Americans think violence is justified to put Trump back in the White House

More than two years after the deadly January 6 insurrection, 12 million people in the United States, or 4.4% of the adult population, believe the use of violence is justified to restore former President Donald Trump to power, The Guardian reported Friday. This percentage has declined from nearly 10...

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'Disturbing': 12 Million US Adults Think Violence Is Justified to Put Trump Back in White House

"We're heading into an extremely tumultuous election season," said one expert. "What's happening in the United States is political violence is going from the fringe to the mainstream."

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12 million Americans still justify violence to restore Trump, finds survey

In September 2022, the survey found that 13 million US adults, or 5% of the adult population, agreed that force would be justified to restore Trump.

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Millions of Americans Believe Violence is Justified to Restore Trump Presidency: Study

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12 million Americans violence should be used to restore Trump

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12m Americans believe violence is justified to restore Trump to power

University of Chicago research finds support for violence to achieve political goals and general distrust of democracy