Same old Trump in CNN town hall: Sign of what to expect in 2024 race?

KCRW's Left, Right & Center

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4.2 • 4.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Trump took the stage again for a New Hampshire town hall hosted by CNN, and it was like going back in time to 2016. He rehashed the stolen election claim and hurled insults, and more. Is the U.S. bound to repeat political history?

Then, with another round of mass shootings and the public growing weary, can politicians agree on legislation, or must Americans accept gun violence as unavoidable?

And Bud Light entered the cultural wars by featuring a transgender model in a recent ad campaign, which received immediate backlash from the right. Do companies have a responsibility to be inclusive in their marketing, or should they stick to their main demographic?

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