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Elissa Slotkin on Political Violence | The Dispute Index

Elissa Slotkin on Political Violence

Statements and actions by Elissa Slotkin on this topic.

Public disputes concerning politically motivated violence, threats, attacks, and claims about the causes or consequences of such violence.

How we classify topics

Condemned1Statements: August 25, 2026. Not selected. Activate to add.Defended or excused0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Challenged the characterization0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Minimized0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Mixed or conditional0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Explicitly stayed out0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.

Counts show individual statements. They do not assign an overall position.

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Statement history

1 statement on this page. Dates: August 25, 2026

1 matching statement. Dates: August 25, 2026

1 published statement. Dates: August 25, 2026

Condemned

1 published statement. Dates: August 25, 2026

1 statement on this page. Dates: August 25, 2026

Elissa Slotkin

Role at the time: United States senator from Michigan

August 25, 2026Condemned

Responding to

Hasan Piker’s remarks about American Jews, Israel, and antisemitic violence

"This shouldn't be hard: no community should face the threat of violence for their political views."

Why we used this label

Slotkin rejects the attribution of responsibility to people targeted for political views.

Here's What Hasan Piker Said And Why It's So Controversial

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Reporting that quotes public reactions to Hasan Piker's August 20 livestream, including statements by Democratic officeholders, Jeremy Moss, and Abdul El-Sayed.

Read statement Hasan Piker’s remarks about American Jews, Israel, and antisemitic violence