Rick And Tristan Snell Talk About The Real Causes Of The Assassination Attempt

The Lincoln Project Podcast

Published:July 16, 2024

In this episode, Rick Wilson and legal analyst Tristan Snell discuss Judge Cannon’s dismissal of Trump’s case, the recent assassination attempt on Trump, and its impact on political discourse. They also explore the issues of broken young men, online extremism, and legal immunity for the tech and gun industries. Follow Tristan Snell an X at @TristanSnell, read his Substack at www.tristansnell.com and buy his book “Taking Down Trump” at fine booksellers everywhere.

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Rick Wilson
Resolute Square Partner, political strategist, and co-founder of The Lincoln Project

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