Peter Baker

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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

In a @nytimes review earlier this year of more than 75 indictments of people charged with threatening lawmakers, more than a third involved Republican or pro-Trump individuals threatening Democrats or Republicans they found insufficiently loyal to the former president. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 29, 2022

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Recorded threats against members of Congress increased more than tenfold in the five years after Trump was elected in 2016, according to figures from the Capitol Police, with more than 9,625 threats reported in 2021. ⁦@CatieEdmondson⁩ https://t.co/FyWPnUuRhY — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 29, 2022

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Nearly a quarter of the cases were Democrats threatening Republicans, many of them threats driven by anger over lawmakers’ support for Trump and his policies, including GOP attempts to repeal the Affordable Care Act, and one of his Supreme Court nominees, Brett Kavanaugh. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 29, 2022