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Pro-Trump Rep. Lauren Boebert includes gunshot sound in attack ad against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

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AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsMar 10, 2021 at 1:37 pmA pro-Trump congresswoman is getting online blowback for including the sound of a gunshot in an attack ad against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) mocking Pelosi over Capitol security measures, and ended the one-minute clip with the sound of a weapon being cocked and reloaded.Advertisement“Madam Speaker, tear down this wall,” Boebert snaps in the ad as she walks by fences that were erected around the building after the Jan. 6 riot.Boebert, dubbing the fence-ringed Capitol “Fort Pelosi,” accuses Democrats of sparing no expense to protect themselves.Advertisement“It’s time to cut the crap and remember: This is the people’s house,” Boebert says as a rock-and-roll soundtrack plays in the background.Madam Speaker, tear down this wall! — Rep. Lauren Boebert (@RepBoebert)Critics on Twitter replied to her post asking what she was implying by the gunshot sound.“Why was there a gunshot sound at the end of the video, was that a threat to the Speaker or President Biden?” wrote David Weissman, whose profile says he’s a “former Republican, former Trump supporter.”“The deadly insurrection was only 2 months ago. Why do you want to remove the perimeter around the Capitol so soon?” wrote another Twitter user, Jo.The video makes no mention of the deadly Capitol attack, in which Trump supporters and other right-wing extremists overwhelmed security and hunted down Pelosi and former Vice President Mike Pence.Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday to keep National Guard soldiers at the building for two-and-a-half more months, amid ongoing threats of extremist violence.In the video, Boebert compares the fencing around the Capitol with former President Donald Trump’s signature wall along the southern border, which he claimed Mexico would bankroll.The Colorado congresswoman praises Trump for erecting the border wall, which she says proves he “loves America.” She derides Democrats as hypocrites for opposing that wall while supporting measures to secure the Capitol.Advertisement Advertisement

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsMar 10, 2021 at 1:37 pmA pro-Trump congresswoman is getting online blowback for including the sound of a gunshot in an attack ad against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) mocking Pelosi over Capitol security measures, and ended the one-minute clip with the sound of a weapon being cocked and reloaded.Advertisement“Madam Speaker, tear down this wall,” Boebert snaps in the ad as she walks by fences that were erected around the building after the Jan. 6 riot.Boebert, dubbing the fence-ringed Capitol “Fort Pelosi,” accuses Democrats of...

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