JD Vance, Secret Service, Biden Campaign

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🗓️ 16 July 2024

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Summary

Donald Trump has picked Senator J.D. Vance as his vice presidential nominee. The U.S. Secret Service is in crisis following the attempted assassination of Trump. And President Joe Biden is shifting his campaign.

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0:00.0	Former President Trump showed up at the Republican Convention with a bandage on his ear and crowds cheered.
0:12.0	What's in store for the rest of the event?
0:14.0	I'm Steve Insky with Sasha Fyfer,
0:16.0	and this is up first from NPR News.
0:19.0	The Secret Service is in crisis after failing to prevent the attempted assassination of the Republican presidential nominee.
0:28.0	There was not sufficient coverage or resources to stop that from happening.
0:32.0	So what can the agency learn?
0:34.0	And President Joe Biden is back on the campaign trail.
0:36.0	How is he balancing the need to unify
0:39.0	with the need to boost his effort to keep Trump out of the White House?
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