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Sep 2024
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A Second Apparent Attempt on Trump’s Lif...

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A.M. Edition for Sept. 16. Donald Trump is safe after Secret Service agents opened fire on a gunman yesterday at the former president’s West Palm Beach golf club. Plus, the WSJ’s Quentin Webb details a dramatic shift in investor expectations of how big a rate cut the Fed will make this week. And Rupert Murdoch’s children prepare to face off over control of his media empire. Luke Vargas hosts.


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