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The News Agents

Has the assassination attempt helped both Trump and Biden?

Jul 15, 2024
Historian and journalist Nick Bryant joins the podcast to discuss America's violent history and the aftermath of the recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump. The episode questions whether the incident will benefit both Trump and Biden, leading to a call for unity in the political landscape. The conversation delves into the historical context of political violence in America while reflecting on the current state of the nation.
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Quick takeaways

  • Amid political tensions, promoting unity is crucial in calming discourse.
  • The attempted assassination has elevated Trump's status and solidified his support within the Republican Party.

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Political Climate Concerns and Calls for Unity

Amid intensifying political tensions, the importance of calming discourse and promoting unity is emphasized. Recent acts of violence have heightened concerns, with both Joe Biden and Donald Trump advocating for a reset to reduce hostility.

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