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Host of new pro-Trump NRA-TV show blames 'minorities killing each other’ for American gun violence

If you have a problem with gun violence in America it's the cause of minority communities, according to the new pro-Trump TV show the National Rifle Association has launched.

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Texas cops take white man who shot at them into custody unharmed

Officers in Fort Worth, Texas took a 51-year-old man named Larry Trees into custody on Saturday after he choked a female relative and shot at police personnel.

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Pregnant Washington woman shot and killed by deputies during 'wellness check' on tribal land

A Washington woman who was five months pregnant was shot and killed by King County Sheriff's deputies Friday night on Muckleshoot tribal lands. Now her loved ones want to know why.

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North Carolina woman shot and killed while in town to attend a funeral

A woman in Gastonia, North Carolina perished in a hail of bullets while staying over at her brother's house to attend her sister-in-law's funeral.

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'Toddlers kill people': Video details the horrifying absurdity of America’s gun-crazy culture

In a brutal video meant to highlight the glut of gun in the U.S., it is recommended that toddlers who get a hold of guns and accidentally shoot their siblings or parents be incarcerated or deported.

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'You're dead -- watch your back': AZ paper says threats prove Clinton endorsement was the right call

On Sunday, the head of an Arizona newspaper that endorsed Hillary Clinton revealed some of the threats that she and her staff have received from angry Trump supporters and resolved to stand firm.

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Bill Maher: A losing Trump is going to have an army of well-armed 'knuckle-draggers' at his disposal

In an appearance on CNN with host Fareed Zakaria, Real Time host Bill Maher turned serious and expressed real concern over what Donald Trump and his rabid supporters will do should he lose the election.

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Trump supporters raise talk of armed revolt as he stokes their fears of a 'rigged' election

As Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump steps up his talk that the election will be "rigged" against him, his supporters are threatening violent reprisals if they don't get their way.

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WATCH: Armed Trump supporter menaces Virginia Democratic campaign office for 12 hours

A Trump supporter, worried that there were other "closet" Trump supporters who felt unheard in Virginia, stood outside a Congressional candidate's campaign office for twelve hours while displaying a loaded firearm. Daniel Parks said that his protest was peaceful, but that he intended to "stand his ground" on behalf of other Trump supporters.

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After protests, North Carolina police release new video of Keith Scott slaying

Police in North Carolina released graphic camera footage of the shooting and death of a black man by officers in Charlotte last month, and a lawyer for the family said the video does not offer evidence supporting a police narrative that he was holding a gun.

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Arkansas man executed 90-year-old woman to prepare himself for the zombie apocalypse

In a capital murder case in Arkansas, prosecutors stated that a man who kidnapped a 90-year-old woman, drove her to a field and excuted her from behind was practicing for what he believed was an inevitable zombie apocalypse.

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Gun recovered at fatal Charlotte police shooting was reported stolen, sources say

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The gun police say they found in Keith Lamont Scott's possession last week after he was fatally shot by a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer was reported stolen, multiple sources confirmed to The Charlotte Observer's news partner WBTV. The gun was reportedly stolen in a residential breaking and entering, WBTV reports, adding that sources also…

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Washington shooter had no contacts with militant Islamic groups: authorities

There is no evidence showing that a man charged with five counts of first-degree murder after confessing to a shooting rampage at a shopping mall in Washington state over the weekend had contact with any known Islamic militant groups or individuals, a law enforcement official told Reuters on Monday.

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