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New rules, big storms: A politics writer on the scrutiny that Election 2024 needs

10/21/2024 9:00 am ET Even veteran politics watchers who鈥檝e 鈥渟een it all鈥� aren鈥檛 shying away from calling the rapidly approaching U.S. presidential election unprecedented. A senior Washington reporter for the Monitor joins our podcast to parse the extraordinary preconditions 鈥� and the work of reporting it all right down the middle. First of two parts.