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Impeachment trial: Research spanning decades shows language can incite violence

  • Written by Kurt Braddock, Assistant Professor of Public Communication, American University School of Communication
imageThe U.S. Capitol, which was besieged by insurrectionists on Jan. 6, and where the Trump impeachment trial takes place in the Senate.Xinhua/Liu Jie via Getty Images

Senators, acting in the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump that begins on Feb. 9, will soon have to decide whether to convict the former president for inciting a deadly,...

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