This afternoon the Supreme Court overturned a Colorado ruling that declared Donald Trump ineligible to run for President in the state.
Justin and Marianna have been in the US to look at how despite legal, financial and polling challenges, he's on course for an epic election rematch with Joe Biden in November. Marianna’s also uncovered evidence of Trump supporters using AI to attract votes from African Americans.
You can watch Panorama, Trump: The Sequel? here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001x0yl
HOSTS: • Justin Webb, Radio 4 presenter • Marianna Spring, disinformation and social media correspondent
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This episode was made by Chris Flynn with Catherine Fusillo. The technical producer was Gareth Jones. The series producer is George Dabby. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.
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