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Jan 2025
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Ben Shapiro and Preet Bharara on the ‘Po...

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL & GIMLET
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In a special video edition of The Journal, WSJ's Ryan Knutson sits down with Ben Shapiro of The Ben Shapiro Show and Preet Bharara of Stay Tuned with Preet in the Spotify mobile studio in Washington DC. We discuss how new media has shaped politics and how politics has shaped a new era of media. 


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