2024 Election Violence Is Already Happening
Law enforcement officials across the country said they believe the 2024 election will have a more sustained drumbeat of partisan rhetoric and disinformation than the 2020. Earlier on friday, in madison, wis. , kamala harris called donald j. Trump’s violent language about liz cheney “disqualifying,” and mr. Trump, in michigan, tried to blame the vice. Agents wrote that some extremists were “reacting to the 2024 election season and prominent policy issues by engaging in illegal preparatory or violent activity that they link to.
Though experts have pointed out the pervasiveness of violence in u. s. Political history, this particular election—held in the shadow of the jan. 6, 2021, insurrection and. It is a measure of the divisiveness and tolerance for violence in the united states that the possibility of civil war looms so large over the 2024 presidential election—no matter. Why a leading expert on gun violence is sounding alarms about the 2024 election. A small but worrying segment of the us public believes in using political violence,.