After hearing from people who dread a possible second Trump term, we hear from those who are excited about it. Reporter Zoe Chace checks into whether his supporters are excited for retribution. (7 minutes)
By Zoe Chace
Song:
“Revenge” by Danger Mouse & Sparkhorse (feat. The Flaming Lips)
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