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Trump's Power & the Rule of Law

8.5Jul 15, 20251h 24mDocumentary

Directed by Michael Kirk

Written by Michael Kirk, Mike Wiser

FRONTLINE goes inside the high-stakes showdown between President Donald Trump and the courts over presidential power. Trump allies, opponents and experts talk about how he is testing the extent of his power; the legal pushback; and the impact on the rule of law.

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Cast

Will Lyman

Will Lyman

Narrator (voice over)

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Brooke Nelson Alexander

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Vanessa Fica

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Phyllis Gordon

Danielle Sassoon (voice)

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Peter Baker

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Steve Bannon

Steve Bannon

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Ty Cobb

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Mike Davis

Mike Davis

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Susan Davis

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Norman Eisen

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David French

David French

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Barton Gellman

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