US EditionDOJ removes study showing right wing attacks 'outpace' those by left
The Department of Justice removed a National Institute of Justice study revealing far-right extremists caused over 520 deaths in 227 attacks since 1990, amid political tensions.
- The US Justice Department removed a research paper indicating that far-right extremists are responsible for most extremist-related killings since 1990, as confirmed by AFP.
- The report stated that far-right violence poses a greater risk than far-left violence and was prepared by the National Institute of Justice.
- The removal of the report followed the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, raising concerns about the impact on discussions of political extremism.
- Despite the report's removal, other studies on far-right extremism remain accessible on the DOJ website.
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Katie Couric MediaRight-Wing Extremist Violence Is More Frequent and More Deadly Than Left-Wing Violence
Republished with permission from The Conversation, by Art Jipson, University of Dayton and Paul J. Becker, University of Dayton After the Sept. 10, 2025, assassination of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, President Donald Trump claimed that radical leftist groups foment political violence in the U.S., and “they should be put in jail.” “The radical left causes tremendous violence,” he said, asserting that “they seem to do it in a bigg…
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In this Media Miss Minute, the Department of Justice deleted its own study showing which side is more likely to commit politically-motivated violence. And Republicans are getting ready to hold a convention ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Media Miss by the right: DOJ pulls study showing right-wing violence outpaces Left The Trump administration's Department of Justice has removed a study from its website that found far-right extremists are r…
DOJ Deletes Study Showing Right-Wing Commits More Extremist Violence
Source: The Salt Lake Tribune / Getty In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing, President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance have labeled far-left extremism as the biggest threat facing American society. They’re facing a small problem in that the data doesn’t back that assessment. So, in a genuinely disturbing move, the Department of Justice deleted a study showing extremist violence is overwhelmingly a far-right trend. According to Spectrum …
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