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14 July 2024
This special edition of Around The Horn focuses on photo coverage of yesterday's shooting in Butler, Pa., in which one person was killed and two seriously injured in an attempt to kill Donald Trump, who had just stepped to the podium at the rally when he was winged by a bullet himself. Live TV coverage yesterday was additionally informed by these digital still images that were instantly available. We highlight here the coverage by the news services, Jabin Botsford and Doug Mills with David Hume Kennerly's reflections on past Republican conventions.
- NPR curates images from Reuters, the Associated Press and Getty of The Trump Rally Shooting with text by Grace Widyatmadja and Nicole Werbeck detailing the events.
- In Trump Rushed Offstage at Pennsylvania Rally After Shots Fired, the Washington Post features photos by Jabin Botsford with text by Kenneth Dickerman.
- Veteran New York Times photographer Doug Mills Describes the Shooting (gift link). One of his photos appears to capture the Path of Bullet Used in Assassination Attempt (gift link).
- In One Photographer's Look at Decades Inside the RNC, Anusha Mathur talks to David Hume Kennerly about his coverage of past Republican conventions. He has has photographed every presidential convention since 1976. The 2024 RNC begins tomorrow.
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