elementary / elementary/files

App crashes when right clicking empty space

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Description

### What Happened?

The program crashed when I right clicked to try to make a folder. It happens in any folder for grid, list, and column view. I didn't see anything in syslog and running the files app in debug mode with `io.elementary.files --debug` doesn't print anything.

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### Steps to Reproduce

1. Open file browser to any folder
2. Right click an empty space
3. Program hangs, and then crashes

### Expected Behavior

shouldn't crash

### OS Version

8.x (Circe)

### OS Architecture

amd64 (on most hardwares)

### Session Type

Classic Session (X11, This is the default)

### Software Version

Latest release (I have run all updates)

### Log Output

```shell
$ io.elementary.files --debug
Killed
```

### Hardware Info

_No response_

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