Violent attacks, which are sometimes deadly, against conservatives keep occurring, often fueled by corporate media that seems eager to dehumanize us and rally others to harm us, labeling us as Nazis or fascists. I’ve likely overlooked some instances, but here’s a list that captures the significant ones as best as I can.
September 2025: Assassination of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, in Utah
Charlie Kirk was shot and killed during a speaking engagement at Utah Valley University, in what appears to be a politically motivated assassination.
April 2025: Assault on Turning Point USA students at UC Davis
A group of conservative students faced an attack from masked protesters who damaged their equipment before an event at the University of California.
April 2025: Arson at New Mexico GOP headquarters
Investigators identified ANTIFA supporters as the suspects behind an arson at the New Mexico Republican headquarters and a firebombing at a Tesla dealership in Albuquerque. A man named Jamison Wagner, 40, was charged in relation to these incidents.
September 2024: Second attempt on Donald Trump’s life
Former President Trump recounted a harrowing experience during a Monday night gathering when Secret Service agents apprehended a suspected assassin at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach.
July 2024: Shooting incident involving Donald Trump
After a shooting incident at a Pennsylvania rally, Trump noted the distress of being struck by a bullet near his ear, which could have been far more severe.
April 2023: Riley Gaines attacked by transgender activists at a Turning Point USA event
Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines was reportedly “ambushed” at San Francisco State University after delivering a speech advocating for women’s sports. Her agent stated that she was met with accusations, screams, and physical assault from protesters.
June 2022: Threat against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh
A man was alleged to be plotting to assassinate Justice Kavanaugh following the leaked details about the potential reversal of Roe v. Wade, though he pleaded not guilty in court.
June 2022: Attacks on pro-life organizations
In response to the leaked Supreme Court decision regarding Roe v. Wade, a number of pro-life organizations reported vandalism and bomb threats from abortion-rights activists.
May 2020: Assaults on journalists during protests
Amid violent protests outside the White House, multiple journalists, including a reporter from Breitbart News, were compelled to flee during confrontations.
October 2018: Assault on Republican candidates in Minnesota
Two Republican candidates reported being attacked during their campaigning efforts in Minnesota, leading to an ongoing police investigation.
September 2018: Arson at the GOP headquarters in Laramie, Wyoming
A man was charged with setting fire to the Republican headquarters located in downtown Laramie.
November 2017: Senator Rand Paul attacked by neighbor
Senator Rand Paul’s neighbor was arrested and charged with assault after allegedly attacking Paul while he was mowing his lawn. Paul later shared that he suffered multiple fractures due to the incident.
June 2017: Shooting at Republican Congressional baseball practice
Sen. Rand Paul disclosed shocking details about an attempted mass shooting that targeted Republican members during their baseball practice, carried out by a leftist individual.
December 2016: Attack on Milo’s video producer at UWM
Matt Paddy, a video producer for Milo’s “Dangerous Faggot Tour,” was assaulted by student protesters at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
August 2012: Attack on the Family Research Council
A gunman attacked the Family Research Council after expressing discontent regarding their policies, reportedly making a passing reference to Chick-fil-A during the incident.
If we include all the attacks on pro-life centers, the total rises to 37 incidents. This pattern seems to stem from a media landscape that demonizes those labeled as fascists, Nazis, or white supremacists, leading to violence against conservatives.
If we were to compile all incidents of violence, harassment, or threats directed at us, we could easily fill the internet.
