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July 18, 2019

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

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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