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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Abené Clayton

White House condemns car-ramming incident at Chinese consulate in San Francisco

On Monday, Honda sedan was seen crashed into the visa office at the consulate in San Francisco.
On Monday, Honda sedan was seen crashed into the visa office at the consulate in San Francisco. Photograph: Eric Risberg/AP

The White House has denounced the violent incident at the Chinese consulate in San Francisco that began with a car crashing into the building and ended with police shooting the driver, who later died at a hospital.

“We condemn this incident and all violence perpetrated against foreign diplomatic staff working in the United States,” Adrienne Watson, White House National Security Council spokeswoman, to the Associated Press.

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