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EPISODE · Aug 2, 2024 · 29 MIN

The Campaign Moment: Trump’s ‘is she Black?’ attack

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In an interview with panelists at the National Association of Black Journalists conference in Chicago, former president Donald Trump questioned Vice President Harris’s racial identity, saying she only recently started calling herself Black. Also, the leader of Project 2025, the controversial right-wing policy group, is stepping down. And the Harris campaign has hit some major fundraising goals and is expected to announce her running mate any day now.Plus, read The Post’s exclusive investigation into a secret probe into whether Trump took money from Egypt here.Co-host Martine Powers talks with reporters Issac Arnsdorf, who covers Trump, and Tyler Pager, who covers the White House, about what to make of it all.Today’s show was produced by Laura Benshoff. It was edited by Lucy Perkins and Mary Jo Murphy and mixed by Rennie Svirnovskiy. Thanks also to Ali Bianco.Subscribe to The Campaign Moment Newsletter here.Subscribe to The Washington Post here.

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Why former president Donald Trump’s racial attacks on Vice President Harris go against the advice of his allies, the controversial conservative Project 2025 winds down, and the Harris campaign inches closer to a VP pick.

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