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One of the most prominent opposition leaders in the country and former president of the congress party, rahul ghandi, has been disqualified from the lower house of the indian parliament on friday. notification to this effect was issued by the secretariat of the lower house, which said that according to law, which provides leader or law maker who is convicted of a crime, or convicted by a court in any part of the country, will be disqualified immediately, and this is the reason that the secretary—general has used this power to issue a notice and pronouncing the disqualification of rahul ghand...
>> so there have been other lawmakers who themselves have been targeted or you know, their husbands. nancy pelosi, her husband got attacked in their san francisco home. there's also the high profile targeting of pramila jayapal, susan collins. what are lawmakers on capitol hill saying about this, this threat that got potentially deadly. the guy used a gun and you talk about the 10-year-old girl in her room feeling the dry wall. we're going to have one of the other lawmakers who was, officials on in a moment. she's going to tell us how close it came to her and her grandchild. what are lawmakers...
To go around for every lawmaker to have their own sort of personal protection so it's kind of baked into the job that gets done here. nobody's happy about it. but also they don't necessarily want a further level of distance armed guards or something like that all the time when you're trying to do the people's work. it's a very difficult situation. >> in recent years, a lot of this has been traced back to people getting spun up by election conspiracies. you've got some people in congress right now who denied the results of the 2020 election. pretty prominently back then and still do to this day...
Thing and have been warning that the threat environment keeps getting worse and worse year after year. they are managing more threats against more lawmakers. the capitol police department is even trying to pivot it from kind of a traditional police department that keeps track of one area, one town, one community to something more like a protection agency like the secret service with a beefed up intelligence bureau so they know how to protect lawmakers not just when they're here on the capitol, but when they're in their districts and traveling back and forth where we've seen confrontations at a...