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In America's politically divided climate, harsh language can turn to violence USA TODAY's Bart Jansen explains how politicians using harsh language can lead to violence in America's divided climate.

USA TODAY's Bart Jansen explains how politicians using harsh language can lead to violence in America's divided climate.