Americans say the nation’s political debate has grown more toxic and ‘heated’ rhetoric could lead to violence

Sizable majority says ‘heated’ rhetoric by politicians raises risk of violence

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Sizable majority says ‘heated’ rhetoric by politicians raises risk of violence

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