
Why is the US so prone to political violence?
From Global Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald
Published 4/29/2026

From Global Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald
Published 4/29/2026
On Saturday evening a gunman attempted to storm the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington DC. The act of political violence - the third assassination attempt of US President Donald Trump - occurred just three days before the 30th anniversary of Australia's deadliest…