Deep Concerns about Political Violence as US Approaches Election Day
A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds that four in five Americans fear the country is slipping into chaos, especially in the aftermath of an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a rally. The poll reveals that 80% of voters believe the nation is spiraling out of control. Fears of post-election violence have also risen, with 84% of vPennsylvania oters concerned about potential extremist acts.
A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds that four in five Americans fear the country is slipping into chaos, especially in the aftermath of an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally.
Trump, who was injured but survived the attempt, now holds a slight lead over President Joe Biden among registered voters.
The poll, conducted online among 1,202 U.S. adults, revealed that 80% of voters believe the nation is spiraling out of control.
Fears of post-election violence have also risen, with 84% of voters concerned about potential extremist acts.
Historical parallels are being drawn to past political violence in America, further fueling the nation's anxiety.
Trump, who was injured but survived the attempt, now holds a slight lead over President Joe Biden among registered voters.
The poll, conducted online among 1,202 U.S. adults, revealed that 80% of voters believe the nation is spiraling out of control.
Fears of post-election violence have also risen, with 84% of voters concerned about potential extremist acts.
Historical parallels are being drawn to past political violence in America, further fueling the nation's anxiety.
