'Pivot Counties,' and how 2016 Trump voters have guided the national dialogue
More than 200 counties across the country fall into the category of so-called ?pivot counties:? ones that voted for Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012, but flipped red to send then-candidate Donald Trump to the White House. J.D. Durkin, congressional reporter for Cheddar, created and hosted the Cheddar TV series ?Pivot Counties,? visiting many of these places and talking with voters. He joined Jim on The Final 5 to discuss the issues that guided their vote in 2016, and what could change (or stay the same) heading into 2020. (For more: cheddar.com)
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