Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, angry at the end of political violence in a few hours after a man broke into the governor’s mansion And set it on fire, forcing Shapiro and his family to flee at night.
He was the last in a series of supporters Political attacks in the United States.
“This kind of violence becomes far too common in our society. And I do not care if it comes on a particular side or on the other,” said Shapiro. “He must stop.”
While the police did not say what could have had motivated the attack Early on Sunday, court documents indicate that the suspect admitted that he hated Shapiro and counted to beat him with a hammer.
“The striker was essentially not a fan of anyone,” President Donald Trump said on Monday. “And certainly, such a thing cannot be allowed to happen.”
Here is an overview of other explosions of political violence across the country in recent years:
Elon Musk’s Tesla properties
In recent months, Elon Musk Electric Vehicle Company has become a target since the president Donald Trump load Reduce public spending. Cybertrucks were burned downAnd Molotov balls and cocktails were intended for Tesla exhibition halls.
Trump of assassination attempts
During a Pennsylvania campaign rally in July, Trump was lunated on the ear By a hail of bullets pulled by a shooter, fatally pulling a supporter of Trump and seriously injuring two others, before the police kills him. Then in September, a man with a rifle apparently Traced to kill Trump But was discovered in shrubs Near the golf course of presidents in Florida and arrested by agents of the secret service.
The republican seat of new-mexical has burned
In March, a fire damaged the entry to the Republican Party of New Mexico headquarters And was investigated a criminal fire. Incendiary materials have been found on the stage and aerosol painting on the side of the building are read at “ICE = KKK”, an apparent reference to American immigration and the application of customs, which increased the efforts of deportation against people living in the country illegally.
The office of the National Democratic Committee fired
A volley of BB lozenges and shots was fired on the gateway to the glass and a window of a office of the National Democratic Committee in Arizona three times last fall. The authorities declared a The man was arrested later had more than 120 guns and more than 250,000 ammunition cartridges in his house.
Nancy Pelosi’s husband attacked the house
President of the house then Nancy Pelosi’s husband was matured with a hammer by a man who burst into their house in San Francisco in 2022. The man later admitted during the testimony of the trial that he planned to hold the speaker’s hostage and that his plan was to end what he considered as a corruption of the government.
The candidate for the mayor of Louisville is targeted
The current mayor of Louisville, Craig Greenberg, a democrat, was the target of a firing attempt At the headquarters of his campaign on February 14, 2022, but was not injured, although a ball collapsed the sweater he wore. The man who killed him was sentenced later and sentenced to 17 years and six months in prison.
Capitol stormed on January 6, 2021
Extremist groups have made an unprecedented assault against the country’s democracy by Assault the American capital To protest against the results of the 2020 presidential elections and Trump’s defeat. After winning the White House, Trump published a Clémence subsidy to all the more than 1,500 people loaded in the riot of the Capitol.
Plot to kidnap the governor of Michigan
Antigovernmental extremists were arrested in 2020 in what the authorities said they are a Plot to kidnap the Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer In his holiday home and start a civil war. Two men represented as the leaders were found guilty of conspiracy two years later.
Puff on the practice of republican baseball
An attacker opened fire with a rifle on republican legislators Practice for a charity baseball match In 2017 in northern Virginia, injuring himself critical of the American representative Steve Scalie de Louisiana. Authorities said the shooter, who had been killed by police, was fueled by rabies against Trump and GOP legislators.