Today, we look at how Donald Trump won the Republican nomination to be President in 2016 (Part 1).
Adam is joined by chief presenter in Washington Caitriona Perry, and Anthony Zurcher from Americast.
In part 1 they discuss whether a speech by Barack Obama convinced Trump to run? Who his main competition would be? And, what made his campaign so different?
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