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How Trump won the election

Nov 6, 2024
Emma Shortis, Director of the international and security affairs program at The Australia Institute, dives into the seismic shift in American politics as Trump clinches the presidency. She analyzes the Democrats' failure to address economic inequality and the strategic errors that led to their downfall. Shortis highlights Trump’s social media prowess and appeal to suburban women. The implications of his electoral victory and the surge of far-right influence suggest significant changes in federal policies ahead. A riveting discussion on the currents shaping American democracy.
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