In this documentary, veteran US correspondent and Channel 4 presenter Matt Frei examines the potential implications of a second Donald Trump presidency. With the 2024 presidential election looming, the film explores what a Trump victory in November could mean for the United States and the world.
Speaking to a range of insiders, including those who worked with Trump during his first term and others who have been critical of his presidency, the documentary delves into Trump’s policies and their potential impact. It explores Trump’s stance on immigration, climate change, and foreign affairs, seeking to understand the implications for the country and its relationships with allies and adversaries.
The film also investigates the support Trump has garnered from unexpected quarters, such as the evangelical church and Latinos. It examines what these groups find appealing about Trump and what they hope to gain from a second Trump administration.
The documentary also turns its attention to Trump’s character and how it might influence his decision-making. Those who know him offer insights into how he may approach complex issues, such as Ukraine and NATO, and the potential fallout from his decisions.
With the election outcome uncertain, the documentary also considers the possibility of a Trump loss. It explores how Trump might react and the potential implications of the recent Supreme Court ruling on presidential prosecution.
Trump: Should We Be Scared? airs on Channel 4 on Monday, 9 September 2024, at 10:00 PM.
