Democracy on Trial (full documentary) | FRONTLINE

FRONTLINE investigates the roots of the federal criminal case against former President Donald Trump stemming from his 2020 election loss. This journalism is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station here: https://www.pbs.org/donate​ In March, 2024 Republican presidential nomination front-runner Trump is scheduled to begin standing trial on federal charges, including conspiracy to defraud the U.S., in connection with efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss. He says the charges against him are politically motivated. “Democracy on Trial” traces the road to this unprecedented moment, and examines the implications of the historic criminal case unfolding in the midst of a presidential election year. Drawing on court documents and revelatory interviews with elected officials, former government lawyers, House Select Committee witnesses and former committee staffers, authors and journalists, the documentary reports that the work of the House Select Committee inve