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The Trial of the Chicago 7
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by Aaron Sorkin · 2020
A courtroom drama about the prosecution of antiwar activists accused of conspiracy and inciting riots during the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
2 episodes featuring The Trial of the Chicago 7
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Sorkin defends institutions amid deepening democratic distrust
The conversation tests whether faith in elections and democratic institutions can survive political division, social-media harms, and public disillusionment.
Sep 19, 2026 · 1h 3m