As former President Donald Trump continues to near his third Republican nomination, his sprawling legal troubles are playing out at the same time. It has led to an unprecedented moment in American politics as November’s pivotal election quickly approaches. The new documentary “Democracy on Trial” now airing on “Frontline” on PBS takes an exhaustive look at Trump’s court cases and the American systems straining under the weight. We speak with director Michael Kirk.
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Over his many decades in public life, Richard Ravitch has worked in the private sector and the upper echelons of New York state government....
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