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Political violence

An illustration showing the American flag being embraced by diverse hands, symbolizing the public's united stance against threats to democracy.

Americans support democratic norms, elected officials don’t

Donald Trump artwork

Holding Trump accountable will not threaten American democracy

The Cline Center for Advanced Social Research’s Coup d’État Project initially categorized the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, as an “attempted dissident coup.” But that classification has evolved to include the additional classification “attempted auto-coup d’état,” said Scott Althaus, the center’s director and a professor of both political science and communication at Illinois. Photo by L. Brian Stauffer

Why was the Jan. 6 assault on the US Capitol considered an ‘auto-coup d’état’?

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The four drivers of political violence in the U.S.

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