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The Accidental President

- There was this divided,fragmented nation, and really an understanding gap that we...

[crowd cheering] - There was this divided,
fragmented nation, and really an understanding gap that we didn't even have a sense of what was necessarily going on on the other side of the
communication divide

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[crowd cheering]
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- There was this divided, fragmented nation,
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and really an understanding gap
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that we didn't even have a sense
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of what was necessarily going on
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on the other side of the communication divide.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
01:40:24
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
And within that "we" - The Accidental President 00:05
And within that "we"
- I don't think that the mainstream media - The Accidental President 00:05
- I don't think that the mainstream media
I think we missed the overarching story, - The Accidental President 00:07
I think we missed the overarching story,
And in the last, I'd say 72 hours - The Accidental President 00:15
And in the last, I'd say 72 hours
- I actually believe that what we watched happen - The Accidental President 00:14
- I actually believe that what we watched happen
The gatekeepers of the old media system - The Accidental President 00:06
The gatekeepers of the old media system
Once upon a time, we had audience members - The Accidental President 00:11
Once upon a time, we had audience members
That landscape has completely changed, - The Accidental President 00:10
That landscape has completely changed,
And talking with each other - The Accidental President 00:05
And talking with each other
When we're now connected to more of our friends, - The Accidental President 00:12
When we're now connected to more of our friends,
- [Reporter] Facebook is admitting Russia agents - The Accidental President 00:06
- [Reporter] Facebook is admitting Russia agents
Now the social media giant says - The Accidental President 00:04
Now the social media giant says
- And now you throw this into the mix, - The Accidental President 00:07
- And now you throw this into the mix,
- The clear evidence that Russia tried to influence - The Accidental President 00:07
- The clear evidence that Russia tried to influence
They were clearly trying to sow the seeds of confusion - The Accidental President 00:05
They were clearly trying to sow the seeds of confusion
But they had a favored candidate. That's - The Accidental President 00:14
But they had a favored candidate. That's
Orchestrated this in order to beat Hillary Clinton. - The Accidental President 00:04
Orchestrated this in order to beat Hillary Clinton.
- But what I definitely think happened - The Accidental President 00:11
- But what I definitely think happened
The Russians were everywhere, trying to create noise - The Accidental President 00:08
The Russians were everywhere, trying to create noise
Was Donald Trump responsible for that activity? No. - The Accidental President 00:05
Was Donald Trump responsible for that activity? No.