S8 Ep54: Espresso Martini: Russian agents target the Olympics, Trump assassination attempt and President Biden steps out of the Presidential race

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Today, we will look at a Russian operative who was arrested in France, details on the failed assassination of Donald Trump, and a little at President Biden stepping out of the 2024 Presidential race.
On Extra Shot we will be looking at a developing spy case in Australia, Tech Broligarch’s courting Trump, influences driving extreme misogyny and a former US analyst accused of spying for South Korea
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Article Discussed on Espresso Martini
https://theins.ru/en/politics/273350
https://www.twz.com/news-features/experienced-snipers-break-down-the-trump-assassination-attempt
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/23/us/politics/cheatle-secret-service-director-resigns.html
https://www.nbcnews.com/investigations/agency-crisis-secret-service-decade-old-staffing-shortfall-rcna162698
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c51ydg792ggo
https://theins.ru/en/opinion/weiss/273301
Youtube Videos Chris mentioned
https://youtu.be/zfATfPIpDc4?si=V1Ut0C0tTpnGKJLd
https://youtu.be/FsvJzfXZI18?si=IW6QqDzgclbpKtfC
Articles Discussed on Extra Shot
https://www.9news.com.au/national/one-of-two-russians-accused-of-attempting-to-leak-australian-military-secrets-to-moscow-told-colleagues-of-special-forces/2207002f-49a1-4d2f-8d2c-e8ec74b3b20e
https://www.9news.com.au/national/australian-soldier-and-husband-charged-with-spying-for-russia/72e72264-a236-40e9-89c6-ee1bc27dfb90
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/20/tech-broligarchs-court-trump-vance-elon-musk-peter-thiel
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cne4vw1x83po
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/16/nyregion/sue-mi-terry-cia-south-korea.html
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