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You're listening to the 1A podcast. I'm Jen White and this is in case you missed it

where we bring you some of the week's most important conversations you might have

missed. Former President Donald Trump is safe after what the FBI says was an attempted assassination

while playing golf at a Trump property in Florida. On Monday, the suspect Ryan Wesley Ruth was charged

with federal gun crimes.

Additional and more serious charges are possible as the investigation continues.

Officials say no motive has been determined at this time.

The apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the second threat to his life in recent months,

raises questions about how to keep the former president safe.

We discuss the latest after the break with Carol Lennick.

She's a national investigative reporter focused on the White House

and government accountability at the Washington Post. She's also the author of Zero Fail,

the rise and fall of the Secret Service. Stay with us, back with more in a moment.

Summer is over, you're spending more time in traffic and the calendar is more full than ever.

There is also a presidential election to keep track of.

But fear not, NPR's Daily News Podcast, consider this, can keep you up to date on the election and all of the other important

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