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Having failed to protect McKinley, Martino DiPaolo, hesitates to accept the assignment to safeguard his successor.Elsewhere, John Flammang Schrank believes that McKinley's ghost urged him to kill Roosevelt. That sworn commitment of a madman persuades DiPaolo to once again risk his own life to lead a president's ... Read more

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