Is near tragedy a triumph for Trump?

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Sara Gon, Terence Corrigan and Hermann Pretorius discuss the strangely positive consequences that nearly being assassinated has offered Trump in his bid to be president again; the Medium Term
Development Plan 2024-2029 sets out discussion what the GNU should aim to achieve for the next 5 years; and the legend of the late Dr. Ruth, America’s first media sexologist and her incredible back story.
16 Jul 2024 4AM English South Africa News Commentary · Politics

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