Covering Elections for Years, Yet US Violence Still Appalled Me

Biden’s forced withdrawal from the race and Trump surviving three assassination attempts have already turned this year’s U.S. presidential election into an unprecedented political spectacle. Yet for veteran journalist Don DeBar, who has covered multiple U.S. elections and party conventions firsthand, the sheer disregard for public opinion this year remains shocking. In this episode, Don DeBar shares his frontline observations of police violence during past U.S. elections and offers his predictions on where U.S.-China relations and the global order might head in Trump’s second term.