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Why Americans bet on Donald Trump — again

Why Americans bet on Donald Trump — again

Update: 2024-11-07

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Along with Donald Trump’s win this week, Republicans took control of the Senate and are favored to secure the House. To break down the forces behind this rightward shift, Apple News In Conversation host Shumita Basu spoke with Atlantic staff writer George Packer. They discuss what the election results reveal about the country and the change many Americans want to see.

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Why Americans bet on Donald Trump — again

Why Americans bet on Donald Trump — again