Trump's Power & the Rule of Law (2025)
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.
Director: Michael Kirk
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/documentary/trumps-power-the-rule-of-law/
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Will Lyman as Narrator (voice over) |
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Brooke Nelson Alexander as Self : Reporter |
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Vanessa Fica as Self : Reporter |
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Phyllis Gordon as Danielle Sassoon (voice) |
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Peter Baker as Self |
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Steve Bannon as Self |
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Ty Cobb as Self |
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Mike Davis as Self |
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Susan Davis as Self |
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Norman Eisen as Self |
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David French as Self |
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Barton Gellman as Self |
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Susan Glasser as Self |
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Peter Keisler as Self |
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Bill Kristol as Self |
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J. Michael Luttig as Self |
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Paul K. Martin as Self |
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Jane Mayer as Self |
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Eugene Robinson as Self |
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Mimi Rocah as Self |
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Charlie Savage as Self |
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Andrew Weissmann as Self |
| Directing | Michael Kirk | Director |
| Writing | Michael Kirk | Writer |
| Production | Michael Kirk | Producer |
| Writing | Mike Wiser | Writer |
| Production | Mike Wiser | Producer |
| Editing | Elliott Choi | Editor |