Washington Today (8-7-23): Secretary Blinken marks 25th Anniv. of U.S. Embassy bombings in Africa

Federal government closes early and First Lady Jill Biden cancels an event at the White House because of the threat of severe weather, including possible tornados

Secretary of State Antony Blinken marks the 25th Anniversary of the bombings of the U.S. Embassies in Tanzania and Kenya which killed more than 200 people.

State Department spokesman gives the latest on the ongoing military coup in the East African county of Niger, and this past weekend's Ukraine peace summit talks in Saudi Arabia attended by over 40 countries, including the U.S. and China, but not Russia.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is heckled at the annual Fancy Farm political rally in Kentucky.

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Title: Washington Today (8-7-23): Secretary Blinken marks 25th Anniv. of U.S. Embassy bombings in Africa
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