Could Arlington Cost Trump Military Votes?
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🗓️ 4 September 2024
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Summary
How much do military voters and their families care about Trump attempting a campaign stop at Arlington National Cemetery?
Guest: Leo Shane III, deputy editor for the Military Times.
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| 0:50.3 | 2024's first post-convention controversy is refusing to go away. |
| 0:56.0 | Tonight the controversy over former President Trump's visit to Arlington National Cemetery has |
| 1:01.1 | reignited. National Cemetery, do you remember your response? |
| 1:04.7 | Leo, when NPR first broke the news about the incident at Arlington Cemetery, do you |
| 1:10.2 | remember your response? |
| 1:12.4 | It was, it was pretty shocking. |
| 1:14.0 | That's Leo Shane the third. |
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