Intro

Tara is joined by journalist and host of the TikTok account UnderTheDeskNews V Spehar to talk about the effect social media influencers have on the 2024 presidential election. They shine a light on how the Trump and Harris campaigns are going outside mainstream media to promote their campaigns, break down the elements of the imminent TikTok ban that is currently signed and being challenged in the courts, and examine the effect of celebrities on voter turnout.

For more of Tara’s reporting, please sign up for her newsletter, 'The Best and the Brightest,' at puck.news/tarapalmeri and use the discount code TARA20.

Host: Tara Palmeri

Guest: V Spehar

Producer: Chris Sutton

Production Supervision: Conor Nevins

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices