US Energy Secretary attacked at Washington summit

Unknown attacked US Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm during her speech at the Politico summit in Washington, writes RIA News.

According to the agency, the attack attempt occurred while Granholm was giving a speech. The speech was interrupted by a group of ten people. Several of the most active began to make their way to the stage. One man succeeded, but he was stopped two meters from the politician.

Recall that Granholm became the US Secretary of Energy in 2021. In this post, she was noted for loud statements about the goal of the United States to achieve zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050, accusations against OPEC and the oil-producing countries of the Persian Gulf of manipulating energy prices.

The first Politico Energy Summit is currently taking place in Washington. The purpose of the meeting is to find a place for the United States in the global energy order of the future.