Morning Wire New: Body Cam Footage of Trump Shooter & Brazil Plane Crash | Afternoon Update | 8.9.24
Aug 9, 2024
The latest global headlines feature an athlete's remarkable Olympic victory alongside somber news of a Brazil plane crash. Tensions rise in Ukraine as military conflicts continue. Watch gripping body cam footage from a police encounter linked to an assassination attempt on a former president, showcasing communication hurdles with the Secret Service. On a brighter note, sprinter Noah Lyles demonstrates incredible determination by pushing to compete in the 200-meter race in Paris, despite testing positive for COVID-19.
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Trump Assassination Attempt Footage
- Body cam footage shows police identifying Trump's would-be assassin.
- Officers failed to stop the shooter before he fired, hitting Trump's ear.
Lyles Wins Bronze Despite COVID
- Noah Lyles won bronze in the 200-meter race despite testing positive for COVID-19.
- He felt unwell since Tuesday but still decided to compete in Paris.
Ukraine's Large-Scale Incursion
- Ukrainian troops launched their largest incursion into Russia since the invasion began.
- This operation involves around 1,000 elite troops and advanced weaponry.