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The 2022 hammer attack on Paul Pelosi at his home highlights a sharp increase in threats against US lawmakers, which have more than doubled since 2017, leading to bipartisan calls for improved security for officials and their families.
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best 411 stories · 96.5–97.3 · updated Sep 25, 2026
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Target of campaign assault
Urging federal protection
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