The News Meeting

The News Meeting: Trump and Biden call for calm after assassination attempt

Jul 15, 2024

Journalists Dave Taylor, David Rhodes, and Patricia Clarke discuss the aftermath of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, analyzing the impact on the election, portrayal of Trump as a unifier, and the response of Biden. They explore the mainstreamisation of misinformation, contrast Trump's potential tone shift, and tease upcoming news updates.

39:00

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Patricia Clarke

David Rhodes

Dave Taylor

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Quick takeaways

Trump's post-assassination portrayal as a unifier impacts election dynamics.

Deeper investigation into the shooter's background needed to unravel incident complexities.

Deep dives

Trump's Transformation and Strategic Outlook

Donald Trump's image transformed after the assassination attempt, positioning him as a sympathy figure and potential unifier. This shift creates a narrative where Trump embodies strength while Biden appears weaker, impacting the election dynamics.

Intro

2min

Analysis of Shooting Incident and Political Impact

5min

The Unifier: Analyzing Trump and Biden's Candidacy

3min

Aftermath of an Assassination Attempt on Trump

15min

Vacation Plans, Work Platforms, Luxury Goods, and Series Release Announcement

2min

Mainstreamisation of Misinformation and Response to an Assassination Attempt

14min

Analyzing Trump's Potential Tone Shift and Governing Style

3min

After the shock of the shooting, attention has turned to the gunman’s motive, why there was such a huge security breach and what this all means for the United States. Giles Whittell is joined by three journalists to make sense of this hugely significant story.

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Guests:

Dave Taylor, editor at Tortoise
David Rhodes, executive chairman of Sky News
Patricia Clarke, reporter at Tortoise

Host: Giles Whittell, deputy editor at Tortoise

Producer: Rebecca Moore and Casey Magloire

Executive producer: Lewis Vickers

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The News Meeting

The News Meeting: Trump and Biden call for calm after assassination attempt

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

Trump's Transformation and Strategic Outlook

The Shooter and the Complexity of Motives

Mainstreamisation of Misinformation

Impact on Political Discourse and Public Perception

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts