Thursday, August 1, 2024
The 7
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🗓️ 1 August 2024
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Thursday briefing: Trump attacks Harris’s racial identity; 9/11 plea deal; tropical storm; Katie Ledecky; Leon Marchand; and more
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| 0:00.0 | The Washington Post has its biggest team ever covering the 2024 Paris Olympics |
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| 0:15.0 | My name is Ava Wallace. |
| 0:18.0 | I'm a sports writer at the post and I'm the host of the Sports Moment. |
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| 0:28.6 | Or try the sports moment first. That works to. |
| 0:30.9 | Merci bocou. That works to. N'ercy Boku. I'm not too. until a number of years ago when she happened to turn black and now she wants to be known as black. |
| 0:45.0 | So I don't know, is she Indian or is she black? |
| 0:48.0 | Donald Trump falsely accused Kamala Harris of hidingiding Herrittage. |
| 0:53.4 | That's where we're starting the Seven from the Washington Post. |
| 0:56.2 | I'm Hannah Jewel. |
| 0:57.3 | It's Thursday, August 1st. |
| 0:59.3 | Let's get you caught up with today's seven stories. |
| 1:13.0 | Donald Trump took part in a Q&A yesterday at the National Association of Black Journalists annual convention in Chicago. And there were many explosive moments that drew gasps and disbelieving laughter from the audience. |
| 1:19.0 | Rachel Scott of ABC News asked him a question about Vice President Harris, his opponent in the presidential |
| 1:24.8 | contest. And Trump said this. |
| 1:27.0 | I've known her a long time indirectly, not directly very much, and she was always of Indian heritage and she was only |
| 1:37.0 | promoting Indian heritage. He continued I respect either one but she |
| 1:41.5 | obviously doesn't because she was Indian all the way and then all of a sudden she made a turn and she went |
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