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Divided States of America (Part 2)

Divided States of America (Part 2)

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FRONTLINE

Divided States of America (Part 1)

Season 2017 Episode 2

Ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration, "Divided States of America" looks back at events during President Barack Obama's years in office that revealed deep divisions in our country. The documentary offers an in-depth view of the partisan gridlock in Washington, the rise of populist anger on both sides of the aisle, and the racial tensions that erupted throughout the country.

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