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The Accidental President

He was alwayssomeone who, I think, as part of his showmanship,felt that he deserved to be...

[audience cheering] He was always
someone who, I think, as part of his showmanship,
felt that he deserved to be on the biggest
stage in the world

Full Transcript

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[audience cheering]
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He was always someone who, I think,
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as part of his showmanship, felt that he deserved to be
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on the biggest stage in the world.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:55
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Intervention Media

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Movie Summary

In 2016, almost anyone you asked, or any poll you consulted, pointed you to a Hillary Clinton landslide. The Accidental President is a balanced feature documentary that is seeking to answer one question - How the hell did Donald Trum
Our country is in serious, serious trouble. - The Accidental President 00:05
Our country is in serious, serious trouble.
This country can not continue to support Japan - The Accidental President 00:06
This country can not continue to support Japan
You look at what China's doing to us, - The Accidental President 00:05
You look at what China's doing to us,
I'll bring back our jobs from China, from Mexico, - The Accidental President 00:07
I'll bring back our jobs from China, from Mexico,
- I really believe that this was a gimmick - The Accidental President 00:08
- I really believe that this was a gimmick
And the other half say he entered - The Accidental President 00:04
And the other half say he entered
- He absolutely- - The Accidental President 00:05
- He absolutely-
The usual political motivators - The Accidental President 00:12
The usual political motivators
["The Apprentice" theme music] - The Accidental President 00:18
["The Apprentice" theme music]
- New money, boorishness, is quintessentially American - The Accidental President 00:13
- New money, boorishness, is quintessentially American
- He is a master marketer who had a celebrity resonance - The Accidental President 00:10
- He is a master marketer who had a celebrity resonance
[stark music] - The Accidental President 00:10
[stark music]
Now, I say claims to be - The Accidental President 00:05
Now, I say claims to be
This is a thing that he intuits, but he also knows. - The Accidental President 00:04
This is a thing that he intuits, but he also knows.
He knows that the truth is really beside the point. - The Accidental President 00:05
He knows that the truth is really beside the point.
It's what are you selling, and can you sell it, - The Accidental President 00:06
It's what are you selling, and can you sell it,
In every case he was selling himself, - The Accidental President 00:07
In every case he was selling himself,
[overlapping shouts] - The Accidental President 00:12
[overlapping shouts]
- Three weeks, when I started, - The Accidental President 00:07
- Three weeks, when I started,
His grandmother in Kenya said he was born in Kenya, - The Accidental President 00:06
His grandmother in Kenya said he was born in Kenya,