Editorial Comment: Why treat identical events in Zim, US differently?
The invasion of the US Capitol building, the home of its Senate and House of Representatives, by die-hard supporters of a President Trump who, despite losing around 60 court cases, still refuses to accept defeat in the US elections, sends very disturbing and embarrassing messages to the world about a country that prides itself as the leader of the Free World.
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- Manicapost
- January 7, 2021
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