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Bridging divided America

After a turbulent election, how can America be brought together?

America鈥檚 turbulent 2020 election has highlighted how divided the United States is. President-elect Joe Biden has promised to bring the country together, and this may become one of the biggest challenges of his presidency. Katty Kay and Carlos Watson discuss what politicians, leaders and communities can do to bridge divides in this polarised nation. They鈥檙e joined by veteran civil rights leader Reverend Al Sharpton and former Governor of Ohio John Kasich.

Editor: Penny Murphy
Produced by Viv Jones, John Murphy, Maeve McGoran, Iyore Odighizuwa, Jonelle Awomoyi and Suzanne Kianpour
Mixed by Andy Garratt

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27 minutes

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Sun 15 Nov 2020 19:32GMT
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