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An assassination attempt on a former president

A campaign rally site for Republican presidential candidate former President Trump is empty and littered with debris. Evan Vucci/AP
Evan Vucci
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AP
A campaign rally site for Republican presidential candidate former President Trump is empty and littered with debris.

An assassination attempt roils an already turbulent presidential election. We discuss the security concerns and political consequences of Saturday’s attack on the former president with two experts.

Guests:

  • Mark Baughman, retired federal law enforcement officer, safety analyst and professional risk consultant.
  • John Daigle, political consultant and campaign manager.

Then, we travel back in time with Bygone Jax: Our Unsung History, a podcast from WJCT Public Media, to explore some of the lesser-known stories from Jacksonville’s days as the movie mecca capital of the South.

Guests:

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Jamie Valet has covered local news and entertainment in Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia for over 25 years. One of her favorite roles was co-producing and booking guests for a live local talk show, "The Chat," which aired live weekdays on First Coast News. Jamie has a decade of experience working in corporate communications, most recently for IKEA U.S., where she was responsible for media relations, marketing, and external and internal communications in the Jacksonville market. She also has experience in the nonprofit sector, where she coordinated area events and managed multiple social media platforms. <br/><br/>