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Members of the public are held off at a distance as President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden visit the scene of a shooting at a supermarket to pay respects to victims of Saturday's shooting in Buffalo, New York, Tuesday, May 17, 2022.

A ‘transnational hate movement’ online radicalized the Buffalo shooter, extremism expert says

May 17, 2022Extremism

Extremism expert Amarnath Amarasingam told The World’s host Marco Werman that the shooter was deeply influenced by the white supremacist who killed 51 Muslims in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2019.

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