Trump Apparent Assassination Attempt, Venezuela Accuses CIA, TikTok Appeal
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🗓️ 16 September 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Donald Trump survived a second apparent assassination attempt. |
| 0:07.8 | A gunman hid in the brush with an AK-47 as the former president golfed at his club in Florida. |
| 0:14.0 | What do we know about how this happened? |
| 0:15.8 | I'm Steve Insky with Leilafado, and this is a first from NPR News. |
| 0:22.0 | Venezuela's government claims the CIA plotted to kill its president. |
| 0:27.0 | The United States says that story is completely false. |
| 0:30.0 | Does the accusation have anything to do with America's push for Nicolas Maduro to leave power? |
| 0:35.0 | And the future of Tik-Toc in the U.S. will be decided in court. |
| 0:39.0 | A case begins today over a planned federal ban that will take effect next year unless China sells the app. |
| 0:45.0 | What precedent does this set for free speech? |
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