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World News Tonight with David Muir

Full Episode: Wednesday, May 15, 2024

World News Tonight with David Muir

ABC News

Daily News, News

3.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2024

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Biden, Trump agree to two presidential debates; Barge hits bridge in Texas, causing oil spill; Ukraine withdraws troops near Kharkiv; Russia enters Vovchansk in new offensive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Tonight breaking news President Biden's surprise debate challenge to Donald Trump.

0:05.0

Tonight Donald Trump saying yes, both agreeing to two presidential debates, one right here on ABC.

0:11.0

Also tonight the chilling images,

0:12.9

the attempted assassination overseas.

0:15.3

And here at home, we're tracking severe storms

0:17.5

on the move right now.

0:19.0

First, tonight, the debate showdown

0:20.4

between President Biden and Donald Trump.

0:23.0

President Biden issuing that challenge,

0:24.9

former President Trump accepting the first debate

0:27.8

before the conventions on CNN,

0:30.0

the second debate in September right here on ABC.

0:33.7

Mary Bruce live at the White House tonight,

0:35.6

both Biden and Trump convinced

0:37.8

they can outperform the other.

0:40.0

Also tonight the troubling images,

0:41.6

the attempted assassination of the Prime Minister of Slovakia.

0:45.6

The leader shot multiple times at close range.

0:48.1

He is now in what authorities are calling a life-threatening condition.

0:52.1

His security detail pushing him into the car.

0:55.2

Here in the U.S. tonight another bridge accident, a massive barge hitting a bridge near Galveston, Texas,

1:00.8

causing partial collapse in an oil spill in that bay. Crew members pulled

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