Uthmeier Launches Citizen-led Portal to Combat Political Violence
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the launch of a portal to combat violent extremism during a press conference at Valencia College in Orlando. The announcement comes after several instances of political violence across the country in recent months. READ MORE.
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Uthmeier Launches Citizen-led Portal to Combat Political Violence — By The Floridian's Michael Costeines — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the launch of a portal to combat violent extremism during a press conference at Valencia College in Orlando. The announcement comes after several instances of political violence across the country in recent months.
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The Last Squeeze is posted by Daniel Molina and Javier Manjarres
