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Originally Published 2 months ago — by NPR
Cody Balmer pleaded guilty to attempting to burn down Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's residence using gasoline-filled bottles, resulting in a 25 to 50-year prison sentence; the attack was motivated by concerns over war in Gaza and highlighted issues of political violence and security.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Politico
A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty to setting fire to Governor Shapiro's mansion during Passover, endangering the governor's family and others. The attack involved Molotov cocktails, and the man, who has mental health issues, planned to harm Shapiro with a sledgehammer if encountered. No injuries occurred, but the residence was damaged, and security measures are being improved.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CBS News
A 100-year-old oak tree fell on the governor's mansion in Tallahassee, Florida, as Hurricane Idalia made landfall in the area. Casey DeSantis, the wife of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, confirmed that no one was injured. The mansion, built in 1907 and rebuilt in 1955, is on the National Register of Historic Places. Thousands of people were without power in Florida, and storm surge reached as high as 12 to 16 feet in some areas.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by FOX 35 Orlando
A 100-year-old oak tree fell on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' mansion in Tallahassee following Hurricane Idalia, but no one was injured. The governor's wife, Casey DeSantis, shared a photo of the fallen tree on social media and expressed prayers for those affected by the storm. Hurricane Idalia made landfall as a Category 3 storm in Keaton Beach, Florida.