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[–] j4k3@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago (5 children)
[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 15 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I'm going to withhold judgement at this time; there's a real chance that the motive was something like trying to start a race war. We'll probably know more an a day or so.

[–] IphtashuFitz@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

White guy shooting white political figure to start a race war? How does that figure?

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Makes more sense than shooting out transformers, like Nazis have been doing for several years: it stands a chance of starting a series of retaliatory killings

Even the failed attack is creating right-wing calls to stop hiring minorities for Secret Service roles

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