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What California Trump Supporters Want From The President-Elect

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Supporters hold up signs as they cheer for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a rally, Thursday, June 2, 2016, in San Jose, Calif. (Jae C. Hong/AP)
Supporters hold up signs as they cheer for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a rally, Thursday, June 2, 2016, in San Jose, Calif. (Jae C. Hong/AP)

There was never really any doubt that California would end up in Hillary Clinton’s column in last month’s election. But Donald Trump did manage to carry two dozen mostly rural California counties.

Scott Shafer (@scottshafer) of Here & Now contributor KQED visited one of them, Kings County in the southern San Joaquin Valley in central California, to hear what voters there expect from the new president.

This segment aired on December 22, 2016.

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