Front Burner Trump assassination attempt: What’s next for U.S democracy?
Jul 15, 2024
Vox senior correspondent Zack Beauchamp discusses the recent attempted assassination of Trump and its potential impact on U.S. democracy. They analyze Trump's response, baseless claims by Republican senators, online reactions, and the event's influence on the upcoming election. The podcast also delves into the crisis in American democracy, exploring the emotional motivations behind political violence and highlighting deep-rooted divisions in American politics.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Trump's Responses to Violence
01:53 • 5min
Reactions to Trump assassination attempt and baseless claims by Republican senators
07:00 • 2min
Reactions to the Assassination Attempt on Trump
08:47 • 5min
Analysis of Potential Impact of Recent Event on U.S. Election
13:20 • 4min
The Crisis in American Democracy: Examining Political Violence and Extremism
16:53 • 10min