‘We’ll See You at Your House:’ How Fear and Menace Are Transforming Politics

October 19, 2024

From City Hall to Congress, public officials increasingly describe threats and harassment as a routine part of their jobs. Many public officials say they have become accustomed to managing their fears and insist they are not affected. Mr. Trump has been relentless in attacking the judges overseeing the criminal and civil cases that have confronted him of late. The prospect of being a target for abuse has already deterred some from participating in cases involving Mr. Trump. “It makes you look over your shoulder.”The post ‘We’ll See You at Your House:’ How Fear and Menace Are Transforming Politics appeared first on New York Times.