Motives of suspected Washington gunman under scrutiny
A dramatic assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents' Dinner reignites national security concerns, while Kenya’s Sebastian Saue breaks the two-hour marathon barrier and Mali’s defense minister is assassinated in a suicide bombing. The episode weaves urgent political violence
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