Threats of political violence were skyrocketing before Trump's historic conviction. Now, the climate will only grow more toxic as America's seething right plots revenge.
— Axios (@axios) May 31, 2024
"There will be a chorus of poison likely worse than what we heard before Jan. 6th."https://t.co/oc0NTzqy9J
"On online forums that have previously been linked to mass shootings, people are threatening violence and attempting to publicly identify the 12 New York jurors who on Thursday decided to convict former President Donald Trump," @donie reports https://t.co/iMaZ7nicSM
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) May 31, 2024
After the guilty verdicts, Trump’s Truth Social platform hosted posts voicing “hope” that “every juror is doxxed and pays for what they have done” & “May God strike them dead. We will on Nov 5th and they will pay!” The only remedy? An overwhelming anti-MAGA turnout & vote this…
— Laurence Tribe 🇺🇦 ⚖️ (@tribelaw) June 1, 2024
“We need to identify each juror. Then make them miserable. Maybe even suicidal,” wrote another user on the same forum. “1,000,000 men (armed) need to go to washington and hang everyone. That’s the only solution,” wrote another user. “This s— is out of control.”…
— Jon Favreau (@jonfavs) June 1, 2024
Sad! 