Republican Criminal Assault Scandals List
Displaying 101 - 200 of 318 Crimes
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Rudy GiulianiFmr. NYC Mayor [R]






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5/15/23Coerced his staffer Noelle Dunphy into having sex with him multiple times and to participate in BDSM sex acts -- often after she was unable to consent due to being intoxicated -- and creepily told her that he thinks of her "as my daughter" while they were having sex
5/15/23Forced staffer Noelle Dunphy to perform oral sex multiple times including while he was on the speakerphone with Trump and once after pulling out his erect penis saying he couldn't get any work done until "you take care of this"
According to a civil lawsuit filed by former employee Noelle Dunphy reported on by mainstream outlets -
Charlie PierceFmr. Mayor [R-AK]19 Years in GOP
4/19/23Sexually harassed his executive assistant with “constant unwanted physical touching, sexual remarks, and sexual advances” and created such a toxic work environment that she felt she couldn't report his misconduct without fear of retaliation and then paid her $237,500 to settle a sexual harassment case she brought against him
According to a lawsuit filed by the alleged victim and first reported on by The Anchorage Daily News -
4/14/23Had unprotected sex with an inebriated 19-year-old he had provided alcohol to which a Republican-led investigation determined was tantamount to rape because his victim "could not effectively consent to intercourse" due to the influence of alcohol and also because she very likely would have said no as it was her first time having sex and later took her to the drugstore so should could purchase emergency contraception while also being a married "family values" lawmaker who routinely denounced the so-called "grooming" of children
According to a final report by the Texas House General Investigating Committee which recommended his expulsion from the body -
4/13/23Slapped his legislative aide across the face and instructed him to go stand in a corner after he drunkenly interrupted a conversation to ask his aide if he had recently "slept with" the woman he was talking with
According to a civil lawsuit filed by the alleged victim -
David TruaxMayor [R-NY]
3/25/23Physically assaulted his estranged wife resulting in charges and a restraining order against him, which he promptly violated by going to her home, injuring her and damaging her property
According to charging documents filed by local police -
3/10/23Coerced two young women in to allowing him to orally and digitally penetrate them, which they felt they had no other option than going along with due to his having had brandished a gun in their presence earlier in the night and the power dynamic of him being nearly twenty years older than them
According to the copy of the restraining order filed against him by the alleged victims obtained by CNN -
George SantosFmr. U.S. Representative


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2/05/23Grabbed potential employee Derek Myers' crotch without his consent while they were alone in his office and then told him "my husband is out of town tonight if you want to come over" which he declined
According to a firsthand account from the alleged victim who also filed an official complaint with the U.S. Capitol Police and the House Ethics Committee -
Jaron RosienMayor [R-IA]
1/24/23Slid his hand up a male victim's thigh, groped his genitals and kissed him on his cheek (or ear) which "was in no way consented to" by the victim after hours at a bar he owned while also being married to his husband
According to charging documents filed by local police -
Ted TomaszewskiFmr. Mayor [R-NJ]
1/17/23Engaged in multiple sex acts including penetrative sex with a 15-year-old boy over a two-month period
According to charging documents filed by local police -



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12/30/22Operated an international human trafficking & sex abuse ring in Romania that lured unsuspecting women into performing in adult videos without their consent under threat of violence if they attempted to flee
According to charging documents filed by Romanian authorities -
12/21/22Forced Fox Business producer Jennifer Eckhart to perform oral sex on him in an office at Fox News’ headquarters while also being married
According to a civil lawsuit filed against Henry and Fox News by the alleged victim -
William PruittFmr. Chief of Police
12/09/22Raped a 14-year-old girl twice at gunpoint after luring her into his truck, threatened to "blow her brains out" if she ever told anyone, conspired with friends who were former police officers to send a torrent of threatening messages to scare her from reporting it to the authorities and continued to stalk her even after being charged with raping her
According to charging documents filed by local police -
George MengesFmr. Manuel Asensio Aide
12/05/22Sexually assaulted a woman and was charged with kidnapping and sexual battery after she reported him to the police
According to charging documents filed by local police -
Brian StoutState Representative
12/02/22Began performing oral sex on a woman which went beyond what she had consented to and despite her repeatedly telling him to stop which he only did when his wife walked in the room
According to court records that confirmed a judge granted the woman's request for a restraining order against Stout
12/02/22Kissed and cuddled with a woman who wasn't his wife in his office and then out of nowhere pushed her onto the couch and physically restrained her while he quietly stared at her with what she described as a "weird look" which frightened her so much that a judge granted her a restraining order against him for five years
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Antonio BrownFmr. Conservative Athlete
12/01/22Violently threw a shoe at the mother of his children, struck her in the ponytail and threw her belongings out of the house during a fit of rage and then barricaded himself inside of his home and refused repeated police commands to exit so they could serve him a warrant
According to charging documents filed by local officials -
12/01/22Choked and threw a punch at his ex-girlfriend Cheryl Parsa after she confronted him about a woman she suspected he was cheating on her with
According to victim testimony in a report from The Daily Beast -
Tommy BryantCity Council Member [R-AL]
11/07/22Punched the mayor of his small town in the face without warning in the parking lot following a heated city council meeting in the presence of multiple witnesses including the local police chief
According to charging documents filed by local officials -
Leanette LopezFmr. State Rep. Candidate
11/04/22Assaulted a police officer by grabbing and bending their hand backward while she was booked for driving under the influence of alcohol and resisting arrest in which she refused police officer orders to exit her vehicle parked in the middle of the road and when asked if she wished to contact her attorney responded with “Blah Blah Blah”
According to charging documents filed by local prosecutors -
Joel KoskanFmr. State Rep. Nominee
11/03/22Raped, orally penetrated and sexually molested his adopted daughter over a six-year period beginning when she was just twelve years old and waged an intimidation campaign to keep her quiet by monitoring her every move via GPS and home video surveillance, which ironically is how he found out she reported him to the police while also being a married father of young children
According to charging documents filed by local officials -
Gary KuehnSchool Board Member [R-TN]
10/24/22Pulled out his penis and began stroking himself in front of a nurse until he had an erection after asking her if a testosterone shot she just administered would "make him hard" and then asked her not to leave the room while he continued his lewd behavior
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10/06/22Drunkenly grabbed a co-worker's breasts without her consent while they sat next to each other in a crowded movie theater while also being married at the time
According to an inhouse investigation resulting in his firing -
10/03/22Pinned a young woman against the wall and rubbed his body against hers as he tried to kiss her and rip her shirt off
According to the alleged victim who spoke with TheStatehouseFile.comTried to pin down and kiss a woman he invited to his apartment, but she was able to escape before he could harm her further
According to the alleged victim who spoke with TheStatehouseFile.com -
David EstensonFmr. State Sen. Nominee
9/20/22
9/20/22Unsuccessfully tried to coax a 20-year-old female he illegally provided alcohol to into giving him sexual favors if she wanted to avoid an underage drinking ticket after he got caught with her in a bar and had to save face because he was a police officer
According to an exclusive report by the Trempealeau County Times -
9/16/22Forcibly kissed and groped a congressional intern and ignored her pleas to stop after creating a situation where he was able to get her alone in his car
According to an allegation filed by the alleged victim and reported by mainstream media -
Sabrina BellFmr. State Judge [R-IN]
9/16/22Struck her ex-husband in the face in front of their children after she initiated a verbal argument with him
According to charging documents filed by local police -
Billy OswaldFmr. State Sen. Candidate
9/13/22
According to a federal lawsuit filed by a former employee -
Aaron von EhlingerFmr. State Representative
8/31/22Forced a 19-year-old legislative intern to perform oral sex on him, digitally penetrated her without consent and then ejaculated on her stomach
He was found guilty of rape and sentenced to 20 years in prison -
Perry Hooper Jr.Trump Campaign AL Co-ChairMAGA Enthusiast
8/23/22Grabbed a restaurant hostess's breasts, kissed her neck and shoved his pelvis into her and then taunted that he'll "get away with it" because he's a member of a politically connected family while also married with three children
According to charging documents filed by local police -
8/22/22Grabbed two women's buttocks without their consent during a meet and greet at a horror film convention
According to charging documents filed by local police
8/21/22Put his face inches away from a woman's breasts and asked where she got them from before trying to unhook her bra strap during a meet and greet at a horror film convention
According to charging documents filed by local police -
Jonathan HernandezFmr. Oklahoma College Republicans Chair
7/11/22Performed oral sex on a 14-year-old boy he met at a church he ministered inside his dorm room at Oklahoma Christian University after watching adult videos with him
According to charging documents filed by local police -
Richard BraswellCommissioner [R-NC]
6/29/22Sexually molested a 13-year-old girl he spent years cultivating a relationship with at church and in the community while also being married
According to charging documents filed by local officials -
Jeann LugoFmr. State Sen. Candidate
6/25/22Punched his female opponent in the face at an abortion rally causing her to go to the hospital for a possible concussion and fled the scene presumably because he knew his assault was not justified
According to charging documents filed by local police -
Dan SnyderNFL OwnerDonated $1.1m to Trump's 1st inaugural
6/21/22Tried to remove a female Washington Commanders employee's clothes, groped her and unsuccessfully tried to get her to have sex with him in a private area of his chartered plane out of view of the other passengers while also being married
According to an exclusive report by The Washington Post -
Ricky CarterFmr. County Commissioner
5/26/22Brutally assaulted his own brother-in-law with the help of his adult son so ruthlessly that he required emergency medical care and then pulled out his gun and threatened to harm a neighbor who tried to help his victim
According to charging documents filed by local officials -
Johnny HuntFmr. SBC President
5/23/22Groped a Southern Baptist Conference pastor's wife 24 years his junior under her shirt, pulled down her shorts and forcibly kissed her without consent after he gained entry into her condo presumably because she didn't have any reason to be concerned about him
Independent firm hired by the SBC found the victim's allegations credible, Corroborated by three witnesses the firm found to be credible, Corroborated by a counseling minister who worked with the victim and her husband -
4/30/22Routinely choked his girlfriend unconscious during sex to the point of causing her to suffer convulsions even after she laid down clear ground rules stipulating what she was comfortable with and sometimes had anal sex with her while she was unconscious from his strangulation and unable to consent
According to a woman from Cleveland, OH he dated over a yearslong period who provided texts and photographic evidence backing up her claims -
4/28/22Allegedly drugged and raped an unconscious college student after luring her to his dorm room with the promise of a glass of Champagne which he spiked with a drug that caused her to lose consciousness
According to charging documents filed by local officials -
4/14/22Reached up the skirt and fondled a state senator's bare leg and groped another young woman's buttocks in front of a roomful of people at a public event
According to allegations corroborated by the Nebraska ExaminerInappropriately groped and touched eight women aged from their late teens to mid-20's at political events, beauty pageants and other functions over a five-year period
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3/22/22Pushed his wife to the floor and took all her personal belongings including her cellphone, wallet and keys so she couldn't call for help or escape their house with her children
According to a sworn affidavit by his ex-wife and reported by national media -
Anthony BoenFmr. Sheriff [R-AR]
3/12/22Punched a detainee in the head multiple times with a closed fist while they were shackled to a bench and returned a short time later to punch him in the head a second time before spitting on him and later asked corrections officers who witnessed the assault to lie about what they saw to investigators
According to charging documents filed by federal officials
3/12/22Slammed a detainee onto the floor and ripped his hair during an interrogation and later asked corrections officers who witnessed the assault to lie about what they saw to investigators
According to charging documents filed by federal officials -
Brandon BeckhamFmr. State Sen. Candidate
3/10/22Forcibly pinned his date to the ground and tried to rip her clothing off while ignoring her demand that he let her go and then admitted that he had "gone too far" with her in a subsequent phone call
According to charging documents filed by local officials -
Elgene GaryCity Council Member [R-LA]
2/21/22Sexually molested at least three young children as young as 7 years old on different occasions at his home over a multiyear period
According to charging documents filed by local police -
Dan SnyderNFL OwnerDonated $1.1m to Trump's 1st inaugural
2/04/22Grabbed a Washington Commanders employee's thigh without her consent while seated at a crowded restaurant table and later that same night followed her out of the restaurant, put his hand on her lower back and "aggressively" pushed her toward his limo and only let her go when his own lawyer intervened while also being married
According to Congressional testimony by the alleged victim -
John HammockFmr. Mayor [R-FL]
1/16/22Choked, kicked, punched and shoved his wife against the wall and then threatened to kill her during a fit of rage which resulted in his jailing and a judge granting an order of protection she filed against him
According to charging documents filed by local police -
Baked AlaskaSocial Media Influencer
1/13/22Pepper-sprayed a bouncer who had just forcefully kicked him out of a bar because his behavior was making the patrons uncomfortable and then refused to leave when given the opportunity to on his own accord
According to charging documents filed by local officials -
Lee ChatfieldFmr. House Speaker [R-MI]
1/07/22Allegedly raped and sexually abused a minor over many years beginning when she was fifteen years old and continued well into her adulthood while being married the entire time
According to a lawsuit filed by the alleged victim and reported by local media -
Sean ParnellFmr. U.S. Senate Candidate
11/22/21Strangled his wife multiple times, once kicked her out of their car on the side of the highway when she was pregnant, struck his child leaving a handprint and hit another child with a door leaving a bruise over a yearslong period
According to court records in an order granting his ex-wife sole legal custody of their children -
11/05/21Violently threw numerous household items in his wife's direction while in a drunken rage which his wife told police had become a frequent occurrence and later threatened to assault police if they tested him for COVID-19 without his consent
According to charging documents filed by local police -
Fabian ShepardFmr. Johnson County GOP Chair
10/08/21Grabbed the vice chair of a local Republican party by the back of her neck and kissed her on the mouth without her consent and then tried to force her to kiss him twice more before she was able to pull away from his grip
According to a police report filed by the alleged victim -
Jeffrey ThomasFmr. District Attorney
9/23/21Slapped and choked a female work acquaintance and then raped her after he entered her house without permission while also presenting himself as a "tough on crime" prosecutor to the public
According to charging documents filed by local police -
8/17/21Repeatedly choked his girlfriend to the point of unconsciousness and beat her like a "rag doll" during which she suffered two black eyes, a swollen lip, deep bruising and scratches on her face
According to a monthslong investigation by MLB that resulted in the longest ever suspension of a player of 194 games for violating its domestic violence policies -
Gisela Castro MedinaCollege Republican Chair
8/14/21Recruited five underage girls to have sex with her accomplice Anton Lazzaro who lured her into the scheme by paying her hundreds of dollars for every girl she found and getting her addicted to Adderall which he supplied
According to charging documents filed by federal officials -
8/14/21Punched and choked his ex-girlfriend so violently during what began as consensual sex that she suffered bloody eyes and bruises throughout her face and then sent her multiple texts threatening to kill her if he ever saw her again
According to sealed court records first reported by The Washington Post and photographic evidence of the bruises and bloody eyes independently obtained by the publication -
Anton LazzaroPolitical Strategist [R]MAGA Enthusiast
8/12/21Paid five underage girls to have sex with him that he found by paying a woman to recruit them online telling them he's a "sugar daddy" and supplied them with alcohol and literal stacks of cash as an incentive
According to charging documents filed by federal officials -
Mark GrethenFmr. Donor [R]
8/07/21Sodomized and molested two children one year before he was named "Republican of the Year" by the National Republican Congressional Committee because of his large donations to the party
He was found guilty and was sentenced to 26 years in prison -
7/28/21Forcefully threw his girlfriend and former Trump White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham against a wall and slapped her on the face in his apartment after she accused him of being unfaithful
According to an exclusive report by Politico -
7/23/21Pointed a loaded gun against his ex-wife's head and threatened to kill her and her new boyfriend, after which she got a restraining order issued against him
According to a police affidavit filed by his ex-wife's sister -
Joel GreenbergFmr. Tax Collector [R-FL]
5/17/21Paid an underage girl for sexual encounters seven times and introduced her to other men who also engaged in sexual acts with her
He pled guilty to sex trafficking of a minor and was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison -
John TysonState Judge [R-NC]
5/14/21Came mere feet away from intentionally ramming into two demonstrators with his SUV and only avoided hitting them because they were able to jump out of the way moments before being struck
According to charging documents filed by local police -
Mark SamselFmr. State Representative
5/02/21Forcefully pushed and kneed a teenage high school student in the testicles after telling the boy he's about to "get the wrath of God" and then instructed another student to "check his nuts" as he laid on the ground in pain while he was working as a substitute teacher at a local public high school
According to charging documents filed by local police -
Antonio BrownFmr. Conservative Athlete
4/22/21Forced his physical trainer onto his bed, pushed her face into the mattress and raped her while she screamed and repeatedly shouted for him to stop and then paid her an undisclosed amount of money to secretly settle a lawsuit she filed against him
According to a lawsuit filed by his alleged victim -
3/19/21Drunkenly unhooked a 25-year-old junior lobbyist's bra and massaged her thigh without her consent at a table full of lobbyists at an Irish pub while he was married with two children
According to the alleged victim who publicly accused Reed of groping her -
Gary ClarkFmr. Mayor [R-WA]
3/05/21
According to charging documents filed by local officials -
2/27/21Drove multiple women out into remote rural areas while in college and if they turned down his advances, he would drive back to campus recklessly at very high speeds because as one woman described it "he was upset that I had turned him down or refused his advances"
According to firsthand accounts of several alleged victims shared The Washington Post -
Ed SniffenFmr. Att. General [R-AK]
1/30/21Spiked his 17-year-old student's drinks with alcohol without her knowledge while he was out partying with her and other high school students at New Orlean's bars known for loosely enforcing their liquor laws and later had sex with her in his hotel room that night
Corroborated by two of the victim's former teammates who were told of the improper relationship the day after they first had a sexual encounter -
1/16/21Scratched her boyfriend's face and chest and vandalized the inside of his home during a drunken argument that happened when she wasn't old enough to legally drink alcohol
According to an exclusive report by The New York Post -
Steven SumnerFmr. County Commissioner
12/21/20Performed sexual acts on a girl younger than 16 years old and tried to get her to do the same to him after providing her alcoholic drinks
According to charging documents filed by local officials -
Bill BroughFmr. State RepresentativeWorked in George W Bush's Administration
12/05/20Allegedly forcibly pinned down, raped and sodomized a legislative aide in her car as she screamed and attempted to flee while also being married with young children at home
According to an official complaint filed by the victim with the Sacramento police five years after the alleged offense
12/05/20Incessantly subjected a legislative staffer to "extremely offensive and non-consensual physical contact" and peppered her with "repeated and unwanted advances" over a yearslong period while also being married
12/05/20Tried to manhandle fellow city council member Lisa Bartlett from behind through a side door at a local restaurant presumably in an attempt to be intimate with her while also being married but she was able to get away from his grip before he could go any further
According to a report by local ABC affiliate Eyewitness News
2020 12Inappropriately touched and unsuccessfully propositioned three female congressional staff members over a decade-long period while also being married with two children
According to an investigative report by The Orange County Register -
11/09/20Coerced a 25-year-old woman seeking his mentorship to get naked and enter the bathtub in his Las Vegas hotel suite and fondled her until she "submitted to the pressure" of his advances and had sex with him while also being married
According to a civil lawsuit filed against Henry and Fox News by Jennifer Eckhart -
Andy StricklandFmr. Sheriff [R-SC]
10/23/20Punched his wife in the face more than once and then took her cellphone away so she couldn't call for help
According to charging documents filed by local officials -
Ravi ZachariasFmr. Minister [R]
9/29/20Masturbated in front his massage therapist more than fifty times, asked her to give him explicit photos of her and asked her for sex at least twice over a five-year period while also being married the entire time
According to an exclusive report by Christianity Today -
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9/17/20Shoved his tongue down aspiring actress Amy Dorris' throat and groped her in a way she felt like an "octopus was hugging" her when she was away from view of her boyfriend in Trump's box at the 1997 US Open Tennis Championships while he was married to Marla Maples
According to an exclusive report by The Guardian -
Byron MallottFmr. Lt. Governor [R-AK]
9/10/20Invited a female public safety officer up to his hotel room under false pretenses and made it clear to her how attracted he was to her while also being married and when she rose to leave the room he vaguely threatened her by reminding her how much he has helped her professionally throughout her career and then secretly paid her an undisclosed amount of money and forced her to sign a nondisclosure agreement after she filed a complaint against him
According to an exclusive report by ProPublica -
7/21/20Allegedly handcuffed and "violently" raped Fox Business producer Jennifer Eckhart so roughly that he left her "bruised and battered with bloody wrists" after he lured her to his hotel room ostensibly to discuss her career trajectory at Fox News while also being married
According to a civil lawsuit filed against Henry and Fox News by the alleged victim -
Antonio BrownFmr. Conservative Athlete
6/12/20Threw a rock at a delivery driver's vehicle and then instigated a physical altercation with him after refusing to pay the $860 balance he owed
According to charging documents filed by local officials -
Curtis HillFmr. Att. General [R-IN]
5/11/20Drunkenly walked up and grabbed a legislative assistant's buttocks and told her and the group of women she was standing with that they'll "have to show a little skin!" if they wanted free drinks, creepily rubbed another legislative assistant's back for over two minutes and inappropriately touched a state lawmaker and another legislative assistant all at the same party which resulted in the state Supreme Court reprimanding him for committing the "criminal act of battery" and suspending him for 30 days
According to a final ruling by the Indiana Supreme Court -
Andy StricklandFmr. Sheriff [R-SC]
2/18/20Coerced a subordinate into having a sexual relationship with him by threatening to manipulate her salary or fire her outright if she didn't agree
According to charging documents filed by local officials -
Michael OgleFmr. U.S. Rep Candidate
12/25/19Drunkenly choked his ex-wife and then disobeyed repeated commands to surrender peacefully after barricading himself inside a residence resulting in police eventually being forced to shoot his dog after it became aggressive
According to charging documents filed by local officials -
Jonathan ParkerFmr. Idaho GOP Chair
12/09/19Repeatedly spied on his estranged wife from the bushes outside her apartment window while pleasuring himself which also violated a restraining order against him that she was granted
He pleaded guilty to stalking and was sentenced to 27 days in jail and five years of probation -
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10/24/19Thrust his crotch on Apprentice contestant Summer Zervos and forcibly kissed her without consent inside a Beverly Hills Hotel suite he asked her to visit ostensibly to talk about future employment opportunities at the same time he was married to Melania
Allegedly according to reporting from credible media outletsGrabbed and fondled a model’s breasts under the guise of "inspecting" her bra’s fabric backstage at a lingerie show while he was married to Marla
According to an exclusive report by CosmopolitanPlaced his hands on runway model NaKina Carr in the "most inappropriate places" like her hip, buttocks and breasts and would often kiss her without consent when he interacted with her while he was married to Ivana
10/09/19Grabbed Mar-a-Lago resident Karen Johnson by her vagina and pulled her behind a tapestry where he kissed and fondled her without consent while knowing Melania was upstairs at the same time
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Daniel RodimerFmr. U.S. Rep Candidate
10/08/19"Sucker punched" a bartender in the face after he informed Rodimer that other patrons were looking up his girlfriend's skirt
According to an exclusive report by The Associated Press
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9/11/19Attempted to kiss his nanny Dawn Ledwell without her consent and then cornered her in his bedroom where he dropped his pants, tried to rip off her clothes and make her touch his exposed penis
According to charging documents filed by local officials -
Antonio BrownFmr. Conservative Athlete
9/10/19
9/10/19Manually stimulated himself behind his physical trainer without her consent and then ejaculated on her back
According to a lawsuit filed by his alleged victim
It's no surprise that people with extreme views are also more prone to extreme acts of violence -- which both are now prevalent in today's Republican party. The MAGA Republican party's complete disdain for law and order is palpable led by Donald Trump's constant inciting or cheering on violence against anyone he dislikes. So, it should come as no surprise that many Republican politicians and conservatives commit assault. We've documented notable instances of Republicans assaulting people at varying severity below.
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