2024-03-01
34 分钟This is in conversation from Apple News.
Today, the most pressing 2024 election questions answered.
Hi there.
I'm Brian Stelter.
For the next month, I'm going to be sitting in for Shumita while she's out on maternity leave.
For years,
I was a media reporter at the New York Times and then the anchor of CNN's Reliable Sources.
Now I'm a special correspondent at Vanity Fair.
And my beat has always touched on media, politics and elections.
So that's going to be my focus for the next few weeks.
For this episode,
we are getting answers to some unavoidable questions about the upcoming presidential election.
This election year feels really unusual for so many reasons.
The two likely nominees are the same two candidates who faced off in the last election.
One of those candidates, former President Donald Trump,
is facing 91 criminal charges in four separate cases.
And both men are the oldest presumptive nominees this country has ever had.
Though President Joe Biden, who is a few years older than Trump,
seems to be facing a lot more scrutiny on that front.
All of these variables are leading