The Circus (2016)

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The Circus delves into the landmark second impeachment trial of Donald Trump, as the Senate confronts a critical juncture while evaluating the former President's responsibility for the January 6th Capitol riot. Deeply unsettled by the chaos, Senator Michael Bennett joins John Heilemann to discuss the preparations for the trial. Meanwhile, Alex Wagner interviews an attorney who intends to invoke Trump's incitement as part of the defense for an insurrectionist client. Additionally, the hosts explore the tensions in Mar-a-Lago, where residents are divided over Trump's role in their community.