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| | *Republican Rep. [[Claudia Tenney]] received an email threat that read, “One down, 216 to go,” shortly after the shooting at the Republican congressional baseball practice.<ref>http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/216-new-york-rep-threatened-shooting-article-1.3247736 </ref> | | *Republican Rep. [[Claudia Tenney]] received an email threat that read, “One down, 216 to go,” shortly after the shooting at the Republican congressional baseball practice.<ref>http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/216-new-york-rep-threatened-shooting-article-1.3247736 </ref> |
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| − | *[[Johnny Depp]] made jokes about assassinating the president.<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2017/06/22/johnny-depp-talks-about-assassinating-trump.html Johnny Depp talks about assassinating Trump]. ''Fox News''. June 22, 2017. Retrieved June 23, 2017.</ref> He later apologized.<ref>Greenwood, Max (June 23, 2017). [http://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/in-the-know/339194-johnny-depp-apologizes-for-trump-assassination-comment Johnny Depp apologizes for Trump assassination comment]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved June 23, 2017.</ref> Democrat congressional leaders did not respond to a request to comment on and disavow Depp's comments.<ref>Starr, Penny (June 24, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/06/24/pelosi-schumer-other-dems-silent-johnny-depps-remarks-assassinating-trump/ Pelosi, Schumer, Other Democrats Silent on Johnny Depp’s Remarks on Assassinating Trump]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved June 25, 2017.</ref>
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| | *''[[New York Times]]'' sponsored a Shakespeare in Park production that features the bloody assassination of the lead character made up in the likeness of [[President Trump]].<ref>https://youtu.be/vFOxpcpiNzo </ref> | | *''[[New York Times]]'' sponsored a Shakespeare in Park production that features the bloody assassination of the lead character made up in the likeness of [[President Trump]].<ref>https://youtu.be/vFOxpcpiNzo </ref> |
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| − | *It was reported that assaults on border patrol agents nearly doubled in the first part of 2017 compared to 2016.<ref>Dinan, Stephen (June 21, 2017). [http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jun/21/assaults-border-patrol-agents-surge/ Assaults on Border Patrol agents surge as immigration debate heats up]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved June 21, 2017.</ref> | + | *[[Johnny Depp]] made jokes about assassinating the president.<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2017/06/22/johnny-depp-talks-about-assassinating-trump.html Johnny Depp talks about assassinating Trump]. ''Fox News''. June 22, 2017. Retrieved June 23, 2017.</ref> He later apologized.<ref>Greenwood, Max (June 23, 2017). [http://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/in-the-know/339194-johnny-depp-apologizes-for-trump-assassination-comment Johnny Depp apologizes for Trump assassination comment]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved June 23, 2017.</ref> Democrat congressional leaders did not respond to a request to comment on and disavow Depp's comments.<ref>Starr, Penny (June 24, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/06/24/pelosi-schumer-other-dems-silent-johnny-depps-remarks-assassinating-trump/ Pelosi, Schumer, Other Democrats Silent on Johnny Depp’s Remarks on Assassinating Trump]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved June 25, 2017.</ref> |
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| | *Michael Chabon, a novelist who won the [[Pulitzer Prize]], stated his hope that President Trump would suffer from a "massive stroke."<ref>Klein, Aaron (June 22, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/jerusalem/2017/06/22/watch-pulitzer-winning-novelist-michael-chabon-expresses-hope-trump-massive-stroke/ WATCH – Pulitzer-Winning Novelist Michael Chabon Expresses ‘Hope’ that Trump Has ‘Massive Stroke’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved June 22, 2017.</ref><ref>Chasmar, Jessica (June 22, 2017). [http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jun/22/michael-chabon-pulitzer-winner-says-he-wakes-up-ev/ Pulitzer winner Michael Chabon says he wakes up ‘every day’ hoping Trump suffers ‘massive stroke’]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved June 22, 2017.</ref> | | *Michael Chabon, a novelist who won the [[Pulitzer Prize]], stated his hope that President Trump would suffer from a "massive stroke."<ref>Klein, Aaron (June 22, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/jerusalem/2017/06/22/watch-pulitzer-winning-novelist-michael-chabon-expresses-hope-trump-massive-stroke/ WATCH – Pulitzer-Winning Novelist Michael Chabon Expresses ‘Hope’ that Trump Has ‘Massive Stroke’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved June 22, 2017.</ref><ref>Chasmar, Jessica (June 22, 2017). [http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jun/22/michael-chabon-pulitzer-winner-says-he-wakes-up-ev/ Pulitzer winner Michael Chabon says he wakes up ‘every day’ hoping Trump suffers ‘massive stroke’]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved June 22, 2017.</ref> |
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| | *[[California]] lawmakers received death threats from left-wing activists after they put on hold plans to institute "universal" government healthcare in the state.<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/07/03/california-dems-decry-bullying-death-threats-from-left-after-shelving-health-bill.html California Dems decry 'bullying,' death threats from the left after shelving health bill]. ''Fox News''. July 3, 2017. Retrieved July 3, 2017.</ref> | | *[[California]] lawmakers received death threats from left-wing activists after they put on hold plans to institute "universal" government healthcare in the state.<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/07/03/california-dems-decry-bullying-death-threats-from-left-after-shelving-health-bill.html California Dems decry 'bullying,' death threats from the left after shelving health bill]. ''Fox News''. July 3, 2017. Retrieved July 3, 2017.</ref> |
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| | + | *It was reported that assaults on border patrol agents nearly doubled in the first part of 2017 compared to 2016.<ref>Dinan, Stephen (June 21, 2017). [http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jun/21/assaults-border-patrol-agents-surge/ Assaults on Border Patrol agents surge as immigration debate heats up]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved June 21, 2017.</ref> |
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| | *Former conservative presidential candidate in France, a woman, was left knocked out and unconscious in the street by a male opposition supporter while campaigning in French parliamentary elections.<ref>https://www.thelocal.fr/20170615/in-pictures-nkm-politician-nathalie-kosciusko-morizet-paris-politician-loses-consciousness-after-altercation-with-member-of-the-public </ref><ref>https://m.facebook.com/GeertWilderssupporters/posts/1494021043996145 </ref> | | *Former conservative presidential candidate in France, a woman, was left knocked out and unconscious in the street by a male opposition supporter while campaigning in French parliamentary elections.<ref>https://www.thelocal.fr/20170615/in-pictures-nkm-politician-nathalie-kosciusko-morizet-paris-politician-loses-consciousness-after-altercation-with-member-of-the-public </ref><ref>https://m.facebook.com/GeertWilderssupporters/posts/1494021043996145 </ref> |