Where Will Divided America Go from Here? US Midterm Elections 2022

NHK WORLD PRIME

49m 00s
Broadcast on January 21, 2023 Available until January 21, 2024

The midterms are said to predict the next presidential election. Support for President Biden and the Democratic Party is starting to waver, and former President Trump's influence is strong within the Republican Party. We hear from senior citizens struggling with the rising cost of living in Oregon, members of Generation Z in Arizona, a famous swing state, and a family in Florida, shaken by the introduction of a law prohibiting LGBTQ+ education in schools. How will they vote?

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