Picking Up the Pieces

The Political Scene | The New Yorker | Oct 14, 2016

This week, Donald Trump declared that “the shackles have been taken off me and I can now fight for America the way I want to.” With Trump’s path to the White House narrower than ever, Adam Davidson and Evan Osnos join Dorothy Wickenden to discuss the wreckage caused by the Trump candidacy, and the uncertain future of the Republican Party.

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