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Violent acts taking place during elections, which are the basis of democracy, can never be tolerated. – Fumio Kishida	Found on CNN 1 year ago
San Francisco is prioritizing public safety, including recently passing our budget supplemental so we have the police staffing necessary to have more police officers in our neighborhoods and to investigate violent crimes when they do occur. – Mayor Breed	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I watched a colleague of mine try a shooting case where someone got shot, so he’s able to try those very serious violent crimes and then switch, maybe someone who was a serial shoplifter and then charged with grand larceny and is in mental health treatment court because they had mental health issues, he was able to handle the wide range of cases and do them all fairly. – Brendan Tracy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This pro-criminal New York DA has failed to uphold the law for violent criminals, yet weaponized the law against political enemies. – Tim Scott	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Today’s move by the General Assembly to repeal our pistol permit law has made our communities less safe. Now, dangerous people – like violent criminals and domestic abusers – will be able to more easily get their hands on guns, too many worry that their kids may not come home from school. Gun violence is a terrifying threat, and eliminating background checks will make the job of law enforcement officers more difficult. While our legislators failed us, I’ll continue to do everything in my power to keep people in our state safe. – Josh Stein	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s going to make it difficult for the (LGBTQ) community to exist. They are just trying to erase the community through this bill, so it will definitely lead to an increase in attacks, there have been different types of cases, but the most dominant one is the activities of violent groups and they are widespread. So if this bill is passed, these activities are going to continue and it’s only going to also get worse. – Danny Bediako	Found on CNN 1 year ago
His lectures grew, they changed formats, they changed platforms, his rhetoric became much more uninhibited and more violent in nature. – Rebecca Weiner	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We agree with the chief of the Capitol Police and the wide range of bipartisan lawmakers who have condemned this false depiction of the unprecedented, violent attack on our Constitution and the rule of law – which cost police officers their lives, we also agree with what Fox News’s own attorneys and executives have now repeatedly stressed in multiple courts of law: That Tucker Carlson is not credible. – White House	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Any attempt to normalize what was a violent attack on the United States Capitol only makes it more intriguing for people to do such a thing in the future. – Mitt Romney	Found on CNN 1 year ago
A group of violent agitators used the cover of a peaceful protest of the proposed Atlanta Public Safety Training Center to conduct a coordinated attack on construction equipment and police officers. – Atlanta Police Department	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There’s no doubt in my mind that 2023… is probably going to be the most catastrophic when it comes to the uptick of DVE (Domestic Violent Extremist) attacks on electricity infrastructure, a number of individuals and extremist groups online right now have already signaled that this is a part of their playbook. – Brian Harrell	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Look, the tape was perhaps not totally conclusive but, to me, it was pretty conclusive and it was vicious and violent and hard to believe — over a traffic violation. – Donald Trump	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We can read a description of the events. We live in a violent culture, and serving around these clips as entertainment only really makes us more violent. I don’t think the solution is ‘let’s all watch and gawk and stoke our outrage.’ We are outraged enough already without the added trauma of searing these images into our minds, you have to think about the toll that this takes on your humanity. – Riana Elyse Anderson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
What fascinated me most is the fact that if you look at art from the 19th century, where conflict is depicted, it’s all very interesting and abstract. As a casual observer you might get the impression it wasn’t that bad, but this one particular skull with a massive facial trauma depicts for the first time how violent the age actually was. – Rob Schäfer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is appalling. It is deplorable. It is heinous, it is violent. It is troublesome on every level. – Attorney Ben Crump	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The chief and I apologized to her and the reason for that was because she’s a victim of a violent crime and she was apologized to because of a follow up that was not conducted during her investigation. – Joe Silva	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It was crazy. The earthquake felt more violent this time, it was shorter, but more violent. My refrigerator moved two feet. Things came out of the refrigerator. There’s a crack in my wall from the violence of it. – Rio Dell Mayor Debra Garnes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It was shorter, but more violent. My refrigerator moved two feet. Things came out of the refrigerator. There’s a crack in my wall from the violence of it. – Rio Dell Mayor Debra Garnes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The most charitable spin I can put on this is that they really thought they needed to do something to solve that, it's a criminal, violent act that's happening. Regulating legal firearm owners is not going to have the effect that they are desiring on that. – Amy Patrick	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It's a criminal, violent act that's happening. Regulating legal firearm owners is not going to have the effect that they are desiring on that. – Amy Patrick	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
John is against eliminating cashbailfor all criminal offenses, but he agrees with Republicansand Democrats that the system needs to be reformed – particularly for non-violent, low-level, and non-repeat offenders. – Joe Calvello	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We must draw the straight lines that connect violent political rhetoric and violent acts, the Pelosi assailant’s Facebook page looks identical to the Facebook pages of Trump, [Georgia Rep. Marjorie] Taylor Greene, and [Colorado Rep. Lauren] Boebert. All three of them have glorified violence and [David] Depape acted on it. – Eric Swalwell	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Yesterday morning, a violent man broke into our family home, demanded to confront me and brutally attacked my husband Paul.Our children, our grandchildren and I are heartbroken and traumatized by the life-threatening attack on our Pop. We are grateful for the quick response of law enforcement and emergency services, and for the life-saving medical care he is receiving. – Nancy Pelosi	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I’m praying for Paul Pelosi and condemn violence against anyone, no matter who does it. After having my volunteers get assaulted and my family members’ lives threatened, I am disgusted by this violent attack.We need to hold these individuals accountable, for opportunists like @ChristySmithCA to politicize this for personal gain is shameful and heinous. Americans are sick of the violence. We need to support law enforcement and accept only law and order. My prayers are with Paul Pelosi. – Mike Garcia	Found on FOX News 1 year ago

Violent acts taking place during elections, which are the basis of democracy, can never be tolerated.

– Fumio Kishida

Found on CNN
1 year ago

San Francisco is prioritizing public safety, including recently passing our budget supplemental so we have the police staffing necessary to have more police officers in our neighborhoods and to investigate violent crimes when they do occur.

– Mayor Breed

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I watched a colleague of mine try a shooting case where someone got shot, so he’s able to try those very serious violent crimes and then switch, maybe someone who was a serial shoplifter and then charged with grand larceny and is in mental health treatment court because they had mental health issues, he was able to handle the wide range of cases and do them all fairly.

– Brendan Tracy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This pro-criminal New York DA has failed to uphold the law for violent criminals, yet weaponized the law against political enemies.

– Tim Scott

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Today’s move by the General Assembly to repeal our pistol permit law has made our communities less safe. Now, dangerous people – like violent criminals and domestic abusers – will be able to more easily get their hands on guns, too many worry that their kids may not come home from school. Gun violence is a terrifying threat, and eliminating background checks will make the job of law enforcement officers more difficult. While our legislators failed us, I’ll continue to do everything in my power to keep people in our state safe.

– Josh Stein

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s going to make it difficult for the (LGBTQ) community to exist. They are just trying to erase the community through this bill, so it will definitely lead to an increase in attacks, there have been different types of cases, but the most dominant one is the activities of violent groups and they are widespread. So if this bill is passed, these activities are going to continue and it’s only going to also get worse.

– Danny Bediako

Found on CNN
1 year ago

His lectures grew, they changed formats, they changed platforms, his rhetoric became much more uninhibited and more violent in nature.

– Rebecca Weiner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We agree with the chief of the Capitol Police and the wide range of bipartisan lawmakers who have condemned this false depiction of the unprecedented, violent attack on our Constitution and the rule of law – which cost police officers their lives, we also agree with what Fox News’s own attorneys and executives have now repeatedly stressed in multiple courts of law: That Tucker Carlson is not credible.

– White House

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Any attempt to normalize what was a violent attack on the United States Capitol only makes it more intriguing for people to do such a thing in the future.

– Mitt Romney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A group of violent agitators used the cover of a peaceful protest of the proposed Atlanta Public Safety Training Center to conduct a coordinated attack on construction equipment and police officers.

– Atlanta Police Department

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s no doubt in my mind that 2023… is probably going to be the most catastrophic when it comes to the uptick of DVE (Domestic Violent Extremist) attacks on electricity infrastructure, a number of individuals and extremist groups online right now have already signaled that this is a part of their playbook.

– Brian Harrell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Look, the tape was perhaps not totally conclusive but, to me, it was pretty conclusive and it was vicious and violent and hard to believe — over a traffic violation.

– Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We can read a description of the events. We live in a violent culture, and serving around these clips as entertainment only really makes us more violent. I don’t think the solution is ‘let’s all watch and gawk and stoke our outrage.’ We are outraged enough already without the added trauma of searing these images into our minds, you have to think about the toll that this takes on your humanity.

– Riana Elyse Anderson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What fascinated me most is the fact that if you look at art from the 19th century, where conflict is depicted, it’s all very interesting and abstract. As a casual observer you might get the impression it wasn’t that bad, but this one particular skull with a massive facial trauma depicts for the first time how violent the age actually was.

– Rob Schäfer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is appalling. It is deplorable. It is heinous, it is violent. It is troublesome on every level.

– Attorney Ben Crump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The chief and I apologized to her and the reason for that was because she’s a victim of a violent crime and she was apologized to because of a follow up that was not conducted during her investigation.

– Joe Silva

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was crazy. The earthquake felt more violent this time, it was shorter, but more violent. My refrigerator moved two feet. Things came out of the refrigerator. There’s a crack in my wall from the violence of it.

– Rio Dell Mayor Debra Garnes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was shorter, but more violent. My refrigerator moved two feet. Things came out of the refrigerator. There’s a crack in my wall from the violence of it.

– Rio Dell Mayor Debra Garnes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The most charitable spin I can put on this is that they really thought they needed to do something to solve that, it's a criminal, violent act that's happening. Regulating legal firearm owners is not going to have the effect that they are desiring on that.

– Amy Patrick

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's a criminal, violent act that's happening. Regulating legal firearm owners is not going to have the effect that they are desiring on that.

– Amy Patrick

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

John is against eliminating cashbailfor all criminal offenses, but he agrees with Republicansand Democrats that the system needs to be reformed – particularly for non-violent, low-level, and non-repeat offenders.

– Joe Calvello

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We must draw the straight lines that connect violent political rhetoric and violent acts, the Pelosi assailant’s Facebook page looks identical to the Facebook pages of Trump, [Georgia Rep. Marjorie] Taylor Greene, and [Colorado Rep. Lauren] Boebert. All three of them have glorified violence and [David] Depape acted on it.

– Eric Swalwell

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Yesterday morning, a violent man broke into our family home, demanded to confront me and brutally attacked my husband Paul.Our children, our grandchildren and I are heartbroken and traumatized by the life-threatening attack on our Pop. We are grateful for the quick response of law enforcement and emergency services, and for the life-saving medical care he is receiving.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I’m praying for Paul Pelosi and condemn violence against anyone, no matter who does it. After having my volunteers get assaulted and my family members’ lives threatened, I am disgusted by this violent attack.We need to hold these individuals accountable, for opportunists like @ChristySmithCA to politicize this for personal gain is shameful and heinous. Americans are sick of the violence. We need to support law enforcement and accept only law and order. My prayers are with Paul Pelosi.

– Mike Garcia

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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