MAGA in West Virginia - How Trump's policies affect the grassroots (Swiss Press Video 2026, by Barbara Lüthi) - Swiss Press Award

MAGA in West Virginia - Wie Trumps Politik die Basis trifft

Barbara Lüthi

West Virginia elected Trump by a large majority. But his policies are hitting the state hard. Cuts to social security, food assistance, and medical care for miners are not abstract politics, but are shaping the future of the region. A film about loss and hope – and the question of how long loyalty lasts when reality hits people.