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Fear or freedom: Women in Trump's America

November 16, 2024

Even though he insults them and questions their rights, many women voted for Donald Trump, convinced only he can solve the country's problems.

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Donald Trump's demeaning behavior toward women hasn't hurt him. On the contrary: a growing number of American women — no matter their age, race or class — are convinced only Trump can solve their country's problems. Trump is back. It's a shock for many women, and a great relief for others.

A snapshot of the current mood in the US, by Ines Pohl and Henning Goll.

Ines Pohl
Ines Pohl Bureau head of DW's Washington Studio@inespohl
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