The latest on the Manchester attack and ISIS

May. 24, 2017

ISIS has claimed responsibility for the terrorist bombing in Manchester that killed 22 people. Authorities now have at least five people in custody and they are looking for more. We discuss the latest in the investigation and ISIS’s communication strategy, including the group’s use of social media

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Credits

Guests:

Griff Witte - Washington Post - @griffwitte
Rukmini Callimachi - New York Times - @rcallimachi

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Christian Bordal, Gina Pollack

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The latest on the Manchester attack and ISIS

ISIS has claimed responsibility for the terrorist bombing in Manchester that killed 22 people. Authorities now have at least five people in custody and they are looking for...

17 min