The Big Story

The Big Story Year in Review: Politics

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Dec 29, 2024
Delve into the tumultuous political landscape of 2024, featuring Donald Trump's conviction and his fierce challenge to the justice system. Hear President Biden framing Trump's actions as a democratic threat, while Kamala Harris's concession speech emphasizes resilience. An unexpected Trump-Trudeau meeting sheds light on collaboration amid key issues. Explore Canada's shifting political tides, focusing on Brian Mulroney's legacy and the Liberal Party's internal strife, sparking calls for new leadership as challenges mount.
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Trump's Post-Conviction Speech

  • Donald Trump, after his hush-money trial conviction, criticized the justice system and President Biden.
  • Trump's claims of being targeted seemed to boost his support.
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Trump's Election Win

  • Trump won the election with a popular vote plurality.
  • This victory prompted Kamala Harris's concession speech the following day.
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Harris's Concession

  • Kamala Harris conceded to Trump after her election loss.
  • She delivered a speech at Howard University, urging supporters to unite but continue fighting for their ideals.
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