A timeline of recent political violence in America

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Timeline: A look at other major political violence attacks in the US
The Get the Facts Data Team compiled a timeline of recent high-profile and targeted instances of political violence in the country. The list is not exhaustive of all acts of political violence and begins with the 2011 shooting of Arizona Rep. Gabby Giffords.

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Charlie Kirk shooting: A timeline of recent political violence in America
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Political leaders on heightened alert after Charlie Kirk killing
Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing had become ‘more political’ and likely acted alone, authorities say
The man accused in the Charlie Kirk assassination had earlier expressed to family his opposition to the viewpoints of the conservative activist, the authorities said Friday in announcing an arrest in...

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Charlie Kirk’s assassination highlights a history of political violence in the U.S.
Utah governor pleads for public’s help in finding person who shot Charlie Kirk on university campus
FBI releases images, video of person of interest in fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk
Robert Bohls, special agent in charge of the FBI’s Salt Lake City office, said police had recovered the murder weapon, a high-powered bolt-action rifle, in a wooded area.

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Manhunt underway after conservative activist Charlie Kirk shot dead on Utah campus
Suspect in custody in Charlie Kirk’s killing is 22-year-old from Utah

Capitol police investigating shooting that injured person

The shooting happened on the Capitol Square about 2 a.m. on Aug. 16, and a person arrived at a local hospital with a gunshot wound to their thigh about 2:30
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Sen. Merkley heard gunshots as he was outside the Capitol

Sen. Jeff Merkley heard a "pow" on Thursday and, for an instant, thought it was the sound of cars driving over steel plates. He looked up and saw a swarm of police cars on the grounds outside the U.S. Capitol. That's odd, thought the Oregon Democrat.
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