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The Accidental President

- So they had this endlessappetite for Trump, because they had an endlessappetite for...

[audience laughing] - So they had this endless
appetite for Trump, because they had an endless
appetite for ratings

Full Transcript

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- So they had this endless appetite for Trump,
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because they had an endless appetite for ratings.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:49:25
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
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[audience cheering]
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[audience laughing]
And everyone should admit - The Accidental President 00:05
And everyone should admit
You could just put a camera on him - The Accidental President 00:06
You could just put a camera on him
And once in a while he'll hit the guard rail - The Accidental President 00:08
And once in a while he'll hit the guard rail
He was calling in to TV stations - The Accidental President 00:04
He was calling in to TV stations
- Donald Trump on the phone - The Accidental President 00:04
- Donald Trump on the phone
Usually you have walls and walls of media handlers - The Accidental President 00:09
Usually you have walls and walls of media handlers
Trump just kept accelerating his share of the media market. - The Accidental President 00:05
Trump just kept accelerating his share of the media market.
[cameras snapping] - The Accidental President 00:07
[cameras snapping]
Again, I don't have the data, - The Accidental President 00:08
Again, I don't have the data,
- He's someone that commands media attention - The Accidental President 00:05
- He's someone that commands media attention
And actually, what happened is everyone, - The Accidental President 00:07
And actually, what happened is everyone,
- I think there is a large segment of the population - The Accidental President 00:09
- I think there is a large segment of the population
- But I do think that there were things done for him, - The Accidental President 00:10
- But I do think that there were things done for him,
- Front-runner Donald Trump expected to speak - The Accidental President 00:05
- Front-runner Donald Trump expected to speak
- All the news coverage just got sucked up - The Accidental President 00:07
- All the news coverage just got sucked up
You can't even remember - The Accidental President 00:04
You can't even remember
- But the media is not the one that told - The Accidental President 00:09
- But the media is not the one that told
Trump, to his credit, understood that new media world. - The Accidental President 00:06
Trump, to his credit, understood that new media world.