Eric Trump, executive vice president of the Trump Organization and son of President Donald Trump, downplayed right-wing political violence during a Tuesday appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.”

Amid a discussion about slain right-wing podcaster Charlie Kirk, Eric Trump was asked about where the country should go from here, and he said, “I’m sick and tired of seeing bullets flying at people's heads.”

“On both sides,” co-host Joe Kernen added.

“Well, I don't know,” Eric Trump replied. “I mean, of course, both sides, but I don't—I don't really see the bullets flying in one direction.”

In reality, right-wing violence is far more prevalent than left-wing violence. A recent study found that between 1990 and 2020, 15.6% of politically motivated homicide incidents were conducted by far-left extre

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