A Project of The Annenberg Public Policy Center

Issues: White nationalism

Politics of Gun Violence

Politics of Gun Violence
August 6, 2019

In the aftermath of two deadly mass shootings in Texas and Ohio, U.S. political leaders made a series of statements on gun violence that were unsubstantiated, lacked context or were seemingly contradictory. Here we look at some of those statements and present the facts.

The Facts on White Nationalism

The Facts on White Nationalism
March 20, 2019

In the wake of the attack on two New Zealand mosques, President Donald Trump said he did not see white nationalism as a rising threat, but rather “a small group of people that have very, very serious problems.” Experts, however, say several indicators suggest white nationalism is on the rise.