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Muriel Bowser, the black mayor of Washington who stands up to Donald Trump

2020-06-12T23:57:18.885Z


PORTRAIT - Attacked by the president on Twitter, the democratic democrat of the American capital responded in the same way. Until now unknown to the general public, it is now the darling of the media.


Correspondent in Washington

Trump was surprised that he was resisted. Muriel Bowser, previously little-known mayor of Washington, DC, for the time of some tacit-tac on Twitter exchanges with the president, a firmly drawn red line and yellow letters painted on the pavement in front of the White House. has become a national celebrity.

This 47-year-old black woman, elected in 2018 for her second term, found herself somewhat unwillingly in the crosshairs of Donald Trump. Saturday, May 30, the day after a day of riots that reached the gates of the White House and forced the Secret Service to bring Trump down into the bunker built under the residence, the latter is unleashed in the morning on his twitter account. To praise the action of his bodyguards, he questions that of the city police: " As you saw last night, they were very calm and very professional. Never lose control of the situation. Thank you! Not like the mayor of DC,

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Source: lefigaro

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