Belgian police hunted down a gunman Sunday who shot dead three people including two Israelis in an attack on the Brussels Jewish Museum reviving fears of a fresh wave of anti-Semitism in Europe. The first attack against a Jewish target in Belgium for…
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In a wide-ranging interview with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) addressed the attack on the U.S. Capitol, noting that it's the kind of visual of instability that American foe Vladimir Putin would enjoy.
"We learned a lot about our system of government over the last four years with a president who disdains democracy and, as you have said numerous times, has other agendas," Clinton said. "What they all are, I don't think we yet know. I hope historically we will find out who he's beholden to, who pulls his strings. I would love to see his phone records to see whether he was talking to Putin the day that the insurgents invaded our Capitol. But we now know that not just him, but his enablers, his accomplices, his cult members, have the same disregard for democracy. Do you think we need a 9/11-type commission to investigate and report everything that they can pull together and explain what happened?"
A woman who publicly identified her own mother as a participant in the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 says she feels guilty for exposing her mom, but she'd do it again.
Helena Duke's mother, Therese Duke, can be seen in a viral video getting punched in the nose by a Black security guard who was being swarmed by a throng of Trump supporters in D.C. on Jan. 5. On Jan. 7, Helena shared a clip of the incident to Twitter, saying, "hi mom remember the time you told me I shouldn't go to BLM protests bc they could get violent...this you?"
Supporters of Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) have been lashing out as critics of the controversial senator as "Nazis" for criticizing his lies about election fraud and efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
On Monday, Raw Story published a story on Republican Arizona state Rep. Mark Finchem, who received harsh criticism for complaining about Loews canceling a fundraiser for Hawley.
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