Trump assassination attempt: What’s next for U.S democracy?

Trump assassination attempt: What’s next for U.S democracy?

By CBC

In the wake of the apparent assassination attempt on former U.S. president Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, we look at the potential for an event like this to ratchet up further political violence, and how pivotal this moment could be for a democracy already in crisis.


Vox senior correspondent Zack Beauchamp is our guest. His forthcoming book, The Reactionary Spirit, looks at global challenges to democracy.


For transcripts of Front Burner, please visit:  https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts

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