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So far, cumulative acts of civic virtue have saved the republic. But the constitutional order is still in danger.
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As the FBI warns of violence, anti-government extremists are ready to get in on the chaos.
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The country is on the eve of a transfer of power. But federal officials warn that more violence is possible ahead of next week’s inauguration.
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