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FBI to Interview 6 Democrats Over 'Seditious' Military Video

FBI to Interview 6 Democrats Over 'Seditious' Military Video

FBI to Interview 6 Democrats Over 'Seditious' Military Video
Above: Mark Kelly walks outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC., on June 29, 2025. Image credit: Aaron Schwartz/Bloomberg/Getty Images

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Metaculus Prediction

There's a 3% chance that the U.S. will enter a second civil war before 2031, according to the Metaculus prediction community.


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