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On this episode of the podcast, journalist and author Salena Zito talks about her new book, “Butler” and her experiences covering President Trump. She highlighted Trump’s strategic visits to rural areas like Butler, Pennsylvania, to connect with voters often ignored by the media. Zito recounted her conversations with Trump on July 13, 2024 about the shooting incident. She detailed Trump’s immediate response, his decision to project strength, and the profound impact on his presidency and the nation. Zito emphasized the importance of understanding rural America and criticized the media for their lack of curiosity and accurate reporting.
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