In the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination , the attempts on President Donald Trump’s life and other high-profile acts of political violence, business is booming for insurance companies that offer active shooter insurance. Political violence was on the rise last year, and 2026 is on a “dangerous trajectory,” according to an April report by Princeton University’s Bridging Divides Initiative . To protect themselves, organizations and institutions are seeking out active shooter and active assailant insurance policies, which provide coverage in the event of an armed attack . The market for these products has doubled in the last six years, with annual premiums now at a total of $100 million, according to the Financial Times . These policies typically provide coverage for property damage, legal costs and other expenses resulting from the attack. On average, clients are paying tens of thousands of dollars for policies that provide $1 million in coverage, according to Reuters .…