The “PBS News Hour” team had just arrived in Milwaukee on Saturday when the shooting at a Donald Trump rally took place, forcing the broadcast’s team to immediately switch gears. Speaking on Monday at the Television Critics Assn. press tour — from their hotel rooms at the Republican National Convention, via Zoom — “PBS News Hour” co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett said they “jumped in and covered it like any other breaking news story.”
“This, of course, being one of the most consequential breaking news stories,” Nawaz said. “Not exactly the way we thought we’d be kicking off coverage here at the RNC. But news happens and that’s
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