In this episode of Presidency Pending, hosts Dr Clare Corbould and Dr Zim Nwokora delve into the complex history of presidential scandals, from Jefferson to Trump. They explore the evolving definitions of scandal in American politics, discussing how historical context, media influence, and partisan perspectives shape public reaction to misconduct. With a focus on Trump’s numerous controversies, they examine why some scandals resonate more than others and reflect on how today's polarized media landscape impacts public perception. This episode gives listeners a deeper look into the forces that determine which political controversies make lasting marks on history.

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