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Nov 2022
28m 32s

The Man Who Tried to Kidnap Nancy Pelosi

The New York Times
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Early on Friday, an intruder broke into the San Francisco home of Nancy Pelosi and bludgeoned Ms. Pelosi’s husband, Paul, with a hammer. The shocking attack underlined fears about the growing number of threats against members of Congress and the woeful lack of security around those lawmakers. Guest: Catie Edmondson, a congressional correspondent for The Ne ... Show More
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