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What are the threats of today's political climate in the US?
The current US political climate (as of late 2026, amid President Trump’s second term and approaching midterm elections) features intense polarization, elevated risks of political violence, contested democratic norms, institutional strains, and policy-driven flashpoints. These are interconnected and viewed differently across the political spectrum—Democrats and critics often emphasize authoritaria