Kamala Harris takes the stage
FT News Briefing
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🗓️ 23 July 2024
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
The US Congress interrogated its Secret Service chief yesterday, and Kamala Harris is gearing up her prospective presidential campaign. Plus, the FT’s Christian Davies explains how Samsung’s labour crisis is complicating its efforts to capitalise on a booming market for semiconductors.
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US Secret Service chief says Donald Trump shooting worst ‘failure’ in decades
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Samsung’s ‘chip crisis’: AI ambitions hit by unprecedented worker unrest
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| 0:00.0 | The UK's energy partner. |
| 0:06.0 | Learn more at equinore. |
| 0:10.0 | At Aquinore. Good morning from the Financial Times. Today is Tuesday, July 23rd. This is your |
| 0:17.8 | F.T. News briefing. Members of US Congress are furious with the Secret Service, and Vice President Kamala Harris is stepping up to bat for the Democrats. |
| 0:28.0 | We'll take a look at her stats. |
| 0:30.0 | Plus Samsung is in the middle of a chips crisis and a union strike isn't helping things. |
| 0:37.0 | I'm Mark Filipino and here's the news you need to start your day. The head of the Secret Service is in the hot seat. |
| 0:55.8 | Good morning Chairman Comer, Ranking Member Raskin, and distinguished members of the committee. |
| 1:01.6 | Kimberly Cheetle testified before Congress yesterday. |
| 1:05.2 | The assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump on July 13th |
| 1:09.3 | is the most significant operational failure of the secret service in decades. |
| 1:15.0 | A gunman shot at the Republican nominee while he was speaking at a rally in Pennsylvania |
| 1:19.4 | earlier this month. |
| 1:21.0 | Trump was injured and one person in the crowd died. I acknowledge that we are |
| 1:25.7 | unaware at this time how the individual was able to access the roof. Chido refused |
| 1:31.8 | to resign and lawmakers from both parties were upset when she didn't |
| 1:36.1 | answer a lot of their questions. In my opinion you do need to be fired immediately and it is because this is gross incompetence. |
| 1:45.0 | Instead, Cheetel promised to hold anyone who is responsible for the mistakes that led to |
| 1:50.4 | the shooting accountable. U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is gearing up her presidential campaign. |
| 2:02.0 | She's been raking in endorsements and Miller Harris is gearing up her presidential campaign. |
| 2:02.8 | She's been raking in endorsements and money |
| 2:05.2 | since President Joe Biden dropped out of the race. |
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