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Is Trump a symptom or the cause of political polarization? - Washington Week PBS
It's hard to find a unifying principle today, but everyone in America agrees that something's broken. The panel discusses whether Trump is a symptom of dysfunction and polarization or the cause of it. - Aired on 06/12/2026.