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Stand Up! with Pete Dominick

1145 Amy Littlefield from The Nation Magazine and the Day After the assassination attempt of Donald Trump

Stand Up! with Pete Dominick

Pete Dominick

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4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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0:00.0

Man a slow news weekend other than the disgraced former president almost getting killed

0:06.6

within an inch of his life nothing really seemed to happen other than Richard

0:11.9

Simmons Dr Ruth and Shannon Doherty dying. I hope you had a good weekend. Let's do it.

0:17.0

What were you doing at around 6 o'clock on this past Saturday night when you found out that the disgrace

0:24.4

former president was almost killed by a gunman at his rally.

0:29.2

I mean, what a crazy 24 hours, it's been, what a wild storyline we are now in the past few weeks

0:36.1

have just been too much overwhelming if you are scared if you are nervous and

0:41.0

anxious about the uncertainty of the future you are not alone you

0:45.1

are in the right place and we are here for each other on today's episode I'm

0:50.3

going to do a bit of a clip show for you.

0:52.8

I'm going to give you as many different reactions and takes

0:55.0

and points of view as I can on the attempted assassination

0:58.7

of the former president and the potential future president.

1:02.4

Again, certainly he'll become the Republican

1:04.6

nominee this week after he has now become a martyr and everybody has seen the

1:10.4

reactions to his surviving this assassination attempt and

1:14.8

everybody's got an idea of what it all means. I just want to start by saying

1:18.8

I personally don't buy into any narrative around it being staged.

1:24.0

That makes no sense to me.

1:25.4

I would entertain your conspiracy theories as to how that would happen

1:30.2

and who would be involved.

1:32.3

Yeah, it's just, there's just no possible way to me right

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