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US election: The week that changed the presidential race

Jul 19, 2024
Discussions on Trump's impactful RNC speech post-assassination attempt, Biden facing pressure to step aside. Analysis of potential VP pick J.D. Vance, contrasting party experiences, strategic targeting in swing states for the upcoming election.
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Quick takeaways

  • Former President Trump solidified his base with a bold convention speech following an assassination attempt.
  • Internal disarray within the Democratic Party intensifies calls for President Biden to step aside.

Deep dives

Republican National Convention Highlights

Former President Donald Trump accepts his party's nomination after a shocking assassination attempt at a campaign rally. The event showcased a mix of emotions, transitioning from somber moments reflecting on the attack to Trump's characteristic bold and energized speech. Despite attempts at unity and scripted portions, Trump ventured into familiar territory, addressing core issues like immigration, crime, and foreign policy.

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