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WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) – President Joe Biden said on Saturday that Paul Pelosi, the husband of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, is doing better following an attack for which he required surgery. Biden told reporters it looked like the attack was intended for Speaker Pelosi and he urged political actors to condemn political violence. …

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By Heather Timmons WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The frequent targeting of U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi by online extremists and political opponents likely contributed to the violent attack on her husband Paul, terrorism and extremism experts said. The intruder at the Pelosis’ home yelled “Where’s Nancy?” before assaulting Paul Pelosi with a hammer, according to a …

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PRAGUE (Reuters) – Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka has accepted a Czech state award honouring her late mother Ivana who emigrated to the United States in the 1970s but kept close ties to her native country. Czech President Milos Zeman honoured Ivana Trump, who died at age 73 in July, along with a …

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(Reuters) – An attack on the husband of U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi at their San Francisco home was not a random attack, police said on Friday. “This was not a random act. This was intentional. And it’s wrong,” San Francisco Police Chief William Scott told a news conference. Scott declined to comment …

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PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said the attack on U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband on Friday was “despicable” and everybody needs to stand up against violence in politics. “Enough is enough is enough. Every person of good conscience needs to clearly and unambiguously stand up against the violence in our politics, regardless …

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(Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to Egypt to participate in the COP27 United Nations climate change summit on Nov. 11, where he will call on the world to act “in this decisive decade”, the White House said on Friday. Biden will then travel to Cambodia from Nov. 12-13 to participate in the annual …

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By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. judge has rejected a request for a temporary restraining order against a group accused of alleged voter intimidation, according to a ruling released on Friday. Judge Michael Liburdi, who was appointed by former President Donald Trump to the federal court in Arizona, rejected the request against Clean Elections …

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