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How the Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump Was Covered

How the Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump Was Covered

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David react to the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump. They discuss the following, regarding the coverage:


  • Reactions to hearing the news (0:36 )

  • The photographers and the amazing photos they captured (4:30 )

  • Interviews that took place immediately after the shooting (10:40 )

  • Social media conspiracy theories (20:12 )


Host: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker

Producer: Brian H. Waters


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