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President Trump: Maga strikes back – Politics Weekly UK

Nov 6, 2024
Jonathan Freedland, a Guardian columnist and US politics expert, joins Kieran Stacey, a political correspondent, to dissect Donald Trump's surprising re-election. They explore the disconnection between polls and voter sentiments, the implications for American democracy, and the emotional complexity of Trump's supporters. The discussion delves into how Trump's narrative of freedom resonates amidst perceptions of leftist authoritarianism, alongside his fear-based campaign strategies and their potential impact on democratic institutions.
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