News Meeting: Why Kamala Harris’s bet on abortion rights didn’t pay off and mass deportations

Giles Whittell and guests debate what should lead the news following the US election. They discuss Donald Trump’s plans for day one of his next presidency, women dying as a result of abortion bans and the role the media had in a Republican victory. 

Guests:

• David Rhodes, executive chairman of Sky News
• David Taylor, contributing editor at Tortoise
• Katie Riley, Tortoise’s data editor

Host: Giles Whittell, deputy editor at Tortoise.

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Producer: Casey Magloire

Executive producer: Rebecca Moore 

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