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The Capital Jewish Museum where two Israeli embassy employees were gunned down leaving an antisemitism event had just days earlier announced a huge new grant to help with its security concerns.
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The president, who was at the White House on Wednesday for an Oval Office meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, said the killings were done out of hate and radicalism.
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The deadly gunfire erupted outside the museum as the couple was leaving the event shortly after 9 p.m., authorities said during a press conference.
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