America First
Synopsis
A focus group of Trump voters reveals deep divisions over his presidency, with some expressing disappointment and others unwavering support.
Synopsis
A focus group of Trump voters discusses their reasons for supporting him during his first year in office. Some express disappointment with his performance, particularly regarding healthcare. Others defend his actions and tweets. Correspondents Michael Moynihan and Isobel Yeung travel across the United States and to Mexico to assess the progress of Trump's campaign promises, including restoring manufacturing jobs and building a border wall. The documentary captures the divisions and tensions among supporters as they reflect on the political climate.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet diverse Trump supporters sharing their real opinions.
- Find out how political discussions can quickly escalate.
- See the impact of Trump's presidency on voter expectations.
Did You Know
- Some participants voted for Trump as a protest against Hillary Clinton.
- One participant noted that black unemployment was at 57% during Obama's presidency.
- A participant expressed that they still support Trump but wish he would mature.
- The focus group discussion became heated within just three minutes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What were some reasons people voted for Trump?
Some voters did not like Hillary Clinton, while others believed Trump would bring change, particularly in healthcare.
What was the sentiment about Trump's tweets in the focus group?
Some participants found Trump's tweets to be intelligent and funny, while others criticized him for being thin-skinned.
What did participants express about the current political climate?
Participants noted that the political system is becoming increasingly toxic and that people are dismissive and angry towards opposing views.
What are people saying?
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