Pelosi attack raises fears of more attacks

Attack on the Capitol in January 2021: Before the midterm elections, there is increasing concern about new attacks on democracy in the USA.
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Washington Where just a few minutes earlier the beats of “Push it” were crashing through the hall, all of a sudden it was quiet. Barack Obama called out tens of thousands of people for “my good friend, Paul pelosi” to pray. The ex-president is touring through the these days United Statesto convince Democratic supporters to vote.
He showed himself at his opening rally on Friday in Atlanta Dismayed by attack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband, the powerful Democrat and Speaker of the House of Representatives. Politics is becoming “more and more agitated, more and more heated,” Obama warned. He blamed social networks, “the platforms that often find conflict and controversy more profitable than facts and truth”.
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