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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

US sees heightened extremist threat heading into midterms

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

A looming Supreme Court decision on abortion, an increase of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border and the midterm elections are potential triggers for extremist violence over the next six months, the Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday.

The U.S. was in a “heightened threat environment" already, and these factors may worsen the situation, DHS said in the latest National Terrorism Advisory System bulletin.

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