According to a new European intel report, Vladimir Putin has drastically increased his personal security as fears of coups and assassinations grow. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh reports.

In Congress, Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy championed efforts to recruit Black Republicans to run for Congress. Now, all four Black Republicans in the House are leaving. McCarthy talks with CNN's Victor Blackwell about the GOP's lack of diversity. #cnn #news

The White House sought to shift blame for a rise in political violence to Democrats, with press secretary Karoline Leavitt pointing to a long list of remarks from Democratic elected officials — while omitting incendiary rhetoric coming from Republicans and the president himself.