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FT News Briefing

Kamala Harris takes the stage

Jul 23, 2024
11:09
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Kamala Harris gears up for a prospective presidential campaign. Topics include her chances against Trump, Samsung's labor crisis affecting semiconductor market, luxury brands offering discounts in China.
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  • Security concerns heightened after failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump highlight operational failures within the Secret Service.
  • Samsung faces challenges in semiconductor market due to labor crisis impacting chip production, risking market competitiveness against rivals.

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Security Concerns in the Secret Service

The recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump has raised serious security concerns regarding the Secret Service. Kimberly Cheetle, head of the Secret Service, faced Congress to address the operational failure leading to the incident. Lawmakers expressed frustration over unanswered questions and demanded accountability for the breach. Despite calls for resignation, Cheetle vowed to hold those responsible for the lapse in security accountable.

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