Trump’s new gilded age: fearmongering, mass deportations and self-enrichment – video

Donald Trump’s second presidency has led to allegations of pervasive self-dealing. From the acceptance of a luxury jet from the state of Qatar, to the creation of a Trump cryptocurrency, the president has been accused of monetizing the White House while enacting a swath of extreme policy. Oliver Laughland and Tom Silverstone travel across south Florida, visiting Turning Point’s student action summit, meeting the Republican strategist Steve Bannon, and witnessing events at the harsh new detention centre “Alligator Alcatraz”.

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