The attempted assassination of Donald Trump brought American society to the brink. What now? Here, spiked columnist Batya Ungar-Sargon argues that Trump’s defiant response likely spared the US serious unrest, that the American left has become alarmingly relaxed about political violence, and that Trump’s programme could yet unite the nation. Watch, share and be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel.
‘Trump saved us from civil war’
Batya Ungar-Sargon on the shot that changed American history.
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