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Musk Blames "Massive DDOS Attack On X" For Delay In Trump Interview

Aug 13, 2024   •   48 MIN
Former President Donald Trump returned to X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, for the first time in nearly a year today, sharing new campaign videos and making several posts. Tonight, despite a roughly 30-minute delay, the former president sat down for a live-streamed interview with the platform's CEO Elon Musk. Plus, John King's "All Over The Map" series continues, this time in the Philadelphia suburbs which could swing the election.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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