Barack Obama reacts to attack on 'good friend' Paul Pelosi – video
by from US news | The Guardian on (#6589C)
At a rally in Georgia, Barack Obama commented on the violent attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband. The former US president said Paul Pelosi was a 'good friend' and condemned politicians who 'stir up division to make folks as angry and as afraid of one another ... for their own advantage'.
Pelosi was attacked with a hammer after an intruder entered his home in San Francisco, demanding to see his wife, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, who was in Washington. The attack has prompted fears of growing political violence in the US before the midterm elections on 8 November
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