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Has the attempt to kill Trump handed him the election?

16 July 2024 - 27 mins
Podcast Series Today in Focus

As Republicans meet at their national convention this week, has the shooting of the former president altered the course of US politics? David Smith reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

27 mins

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