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Pedro Camacho

Over Half of Americans Expect a Political Candidate Will Be Assassinated Within 5 Years, New Survey Shows

Donald Trump after the shooting on July 13, 2024 (Credit: AFP)

More than half of Americans believe it is very or somewhat likely that a political candidate will be assassinated in the next five years, according to a new POLITICO/Public First poll.

The survey reflects widespread expectations of rising political violence, cutting across party, age, gender and education, as 51% of Trump voters and 53% of former Vice President Kamala Harris' voters shared that view.

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