Nearly One in Three , Republicans Believe Violence, Needed to 'Save' America.<br />'The Guardian' reports recent polls suggest nearly <br />a third of Republicans think violence may be necessary in order to 'save' the United States.<br />Studies were conducted by the <br />Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), <br />a non-profit organization.<br />Studies were conducted by the <br />Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), <br />a non-profit organization.<br />Among those who believe the <br />2020 presidential election was rigged, <br />39% say violence will be necessary.<br />These statistics show the post-election animosity <br />that led to insurrection at the US Capitol on <br />January 6th is still quite prevalent.<br />These statistics show the post-election animosity <br />that led to insurrection at the US Capitol on <br />January 6th is still quite prevalent.<br />As we’ve gotten some distance [from the 6 January], one might hope cooler heads would prevail, but we really haven’t seen that, if anything, it looks like people are doubling down and views are <br />getting kind of locked in, Robert Jones, founder PRRI, via Yahoo News.<br />The poll from PRRI isn't the first to discover <br />this perceived willingness to engage <br />in violence among Republicans.<br />The poll from PRRI isn't the first to discover <br />this perceived willingness to engage <br />in violence among Republicans.<br />A survey from the American Enterprise Institute showed 39% of Republicans believed “if elected leaders will not protect America, the <br />people must do it themselves...".<br />Over 650 have been charged for their <br />criminal actions in the January 6 <br />attack on the US Capitol
