French channels reflect on Trump era

French television channels Arte and France 3 are currently broadcasting programming that examines the United States during the Trump administration. This includes documentaries and other content that explore various aspects of Trump's policies and their impact.

Documentary on Trump and universities

Arte is airing a documentary titled La Bataille de Harvard, co-directed by a French journalist who studied in the United States. The film examines the Trump administration's criticisms and actions against universities, highlighting the tensions between the government and academic institutions.

Another look at Trump and California

Another documentary on Arte, titled Trump contre la Californie, explores the conflict between the Trump administration and California. The state, a major Democratic stronghold, resisted several of Trump’s policies, especially those related to migration and immigration.

France 3's police comedy

France 3 is broadcasting a police comedy titled Les Farouches, a television film directed and written by a female team. The show follows two members of the judicial police who must work together after the murder of a dentist and later discover that their children are dating, adding personal stakes to their professional partnership.

Additional programming and viewer recommendations

The programming on both channels includes other related content and recommendations for viewers interested in exploring the themes and issues presented in these shows.