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US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Worst year in memory': parties describe climate of abuse on campaign trail for May elections

Candidates across multiple political parties experienced widespread abuse, death threats, and intimidation during 2025 local and devolved elections, with 61% reporting harassment and 71% avoiding campaign activities due to safety concerns.
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
7 months ago

South Bay teens worry that democracy is under threat

South Bay teens believe U.S. democracy is threatened by censorship, political polarization, and government overreach, and many feel their voices are ignored.
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