MSNBC's Capehart Ties Nation’s Fear of Political Violence to Trump

On Thursday’s Chris Jansing Reports, MSNBC’s The Weekend co-host Jonathan Capehart implicitly blamed (who else) President Trump for not lowering Americans’ fear of future political violence, despite most of the violence coming from the left. The segment was based on a poll conducted by Politico published on Monday.

Chris Jansing highlighted three key stats from the poll: 55 percent expected politically motivated violence in the U.S. to increase; 50 percent believed it to be very/somewhat likely that a political candidate would get assassinated in the next 5 years; and 24 percent believed there were some instances where violence was justified.

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