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America's Partisan Divide Grew Wider Than Ever in 2017
America's political divide had already reached record levels during the Obama presidency, but according to the Pew Research Center, the partisan split between Democrats and Republicans is now the widest its been in more than two decades.
October 5, 2017
FRONTLINE Announces Fall Slate of Documentaries on Major Challenges Facing America, from North Korea, to the War on the EPA, to the Fight Against ISIS, to Russia
FRONTLINE's fall documentaries explore the mounting tensions with North Korea, the fight against ISIS, climate change and the EPA, and Vladimir Putin’s interference in the 2016 U.S. elections.
September 29, 2017
Coming in September on FRONTLINE
Watch the national broadcast premiere of "Abacus: Small Enough to Jail," and an encore presentation of the classic documentary, "The Man Who Knew."
September 1, 2017
Stephen Bannon’s Legacy at the Trump White House
From a "war room" in the White House, Bannon worked to promote his worldview of "populist nationalism."
August 18, 2017
Bannon, In Rare Interview, Discusses Trump, Charlottesville, Nationalism
With his future at the White House in question, Stephen K. Bannon gave a rare interview this week where he called the far-right fringe "a collection of clowns," and said that the more Democrats focus on identity politics, "I got 'em."
August 17, 2017
How White Supremacists Have "Dogged" Trump Ever Since The Campaign
Facing criticism for his initial response to this weekend's clashes in Charlottesville, President Trump on Monday directly condemned the K.K.K., neo-Nazis and white nationalists for their role in the violence.
August 14, 2017
Peers of Pope Francis Criticize Steve Bannon’s “Apocalyptic” Worldview
The worldview of President Trump's chief strategist -- as explored in "Bannon's War" -- has now come under fire by peers of Pope Francis.
August 3, 2017
Charges for FBI Agent Renew Scrutiny of Elite Team
An FBI agent has been indicted for lying about firing his weapon during the fatal shooting of Robert "LaVoy" Finicum.
June 29, 2017
In Testimony Over Russian Probe, Comey Accuses Trump of Lying
Fired FBI Director James Comey once again commanded the national spotlight Thursday, bluntly accusing President Trump of lying, and trying to interfere with the ongoing probes that have dogged his presidency.
June 8, 2017
Who is Steve Bannon? The View from Four Breitbart Staffers
What's it like to work for Steve Bannon? Four Breitbart staffers, past and present, tell all.
May 23, 2017
