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“My life choices put my family at risk.” Elected officials are grappling with the fact that simply participating in politics increases the threat of violence against them. Is this the new normal? Plus:

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After an attack on the Pennsylvania governor’s residence, Josh Shapiro questioned whether “my life choices put my family at risk.” Photograph by Elinor Carucci for The New Yorker

David Remnick

Editor, The New Yorker

Last April, just hours after his family had cel

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