What we know about the Trump attacker
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.2 • 7.8K Ratings
🗓️ 14 July 2024
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Neighbours cannot believe the quiet young man they knew opened fire on Donald Trump. President Biden has promised a swift investigation into the attempted assassination. Also: how young protestors in Kenya are successfully challenging the relationship between Christian leaders and politicians, and tributes are paid to the American broadcaster and sex-therapist, Doctor Ruth, who has died aged 96.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:04.0 | Hello, I'm Oliver Conway. |
| 0:07.0 | This edition is published in the early hours of Monday the 15th of July. |
| 0:11.0 | President Biden promises a swift investigation into the attempted assassination. of |
| 0:13.3 | President Biden promises a swift investigation into the attempted assassination of Donald Trump |
| 0:15.9 | and announces an independent review of security at the rally in Pennsylvania. |
| 0:20.3 | Mr Trump calls for unity. |
| 0:23.0 | The Israeli military says one of Hamas's top military commanders was killed in an |
| 0:26.9 | air strike in Gaza on Saturday. |
| 0:29.5 | And Kenyan police say they're investigating a number of motives for the killing of at least |
| 0:33.4 | eight women whose bodies were found in Nairobi. |
| 0:38.8 | Also in the podcast... |
| 0:39.8 | It could very well be that when he did have the sexual episode where he failed, that he feels really miserable about it. |
| 0:50.0 | Tributes are paid to the American broadcaster and sex therapist Dr Ruth, who's died at the age of 96. |
| 1:00.7 | Donald Trump has called on Americans to Stand United after he was injured in an assassination |
| 1:06.7 | attempt at a campaign rally on Saturday. |
| 1:09.4 | The former president was hit in the ear as he spoke in the swing state of Pennsylvania. One Trump |
| 1:14.3 | supporter died and two others in the crowd were injured. The 20 year old gunman was |
| 1:19.1 | shot dead by the secret service. On Sunday afternoon President Biden gave a televised address from the White House. |
| 1:25.6 | There is no place in America for this kind of violence or any violence for that matter. |
| 1:31.2 | An assassination attempt is contrary to everything we stand for |
| 1:35.7 | as a nation, everything. It's not who we are as a nation. It's not America. And we cannot allow |
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