WSJ’s Election Coverage: Your Questions Answered

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The Wall Street Journal

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🗓️ 14 July 2024

⏱️ 14 minutes

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In an election season like no other, how is The Wall Street Journal approaching its coverage of political races? WSJ Editor in Chief Emma Tucker answers your questions on how the Journal reports on politics, from polling to deepfakes, from fact-checking to retaining readers’ and listeners’ trust. Luke Vargas hosts. Further Reading: Behind Closed Doors, Biden Shows Signs of Slipping Trump’s Debate Performance Marked by Familiar Theme: Falsehoods The Deepfake Election Has Arrived New Era of AI Deepfakes Complicates 2024 Elections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:34.4	I'm Luke Fargis for the Wall Street Journal,
0:36.3	and this is What's News Sunday, the show
0:38.7	where we tackle the big questions about the biggest stories in the news
0:42.2	by reaching out to our colleagues across
0:43.9	the newsroom to help explain what's happening in our world.
0:47.0	And this week, with the Republican National Convention getting underway tomorrow and a campaign
0:51.2	for president in full swing.
0:53.0	Our editor-in-chief Emma Tucker joins me to discuss how the Wall Street Journal is covering the election in a highly polarized political climate.
1:00.0	You called in with questions and we're here to get you some answers.
1:03.9	So let's do it.
1:06.7	Emma Tucker, it's always good to have you on What's News.
1:08.9	Thanks for stopping by.
1:09.7	Thanks for having me on, Luke.
1:11.9	This is your first US presidential election since you took
1:15.0	over the helm of the journal last year. We sometimes hear from listeners on the
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