VOICED : In California new grassroots activists lead Trump Resistance

The video discusses the strong resistance movement against President Trump in California, particularly in Southern California. It highlights the increased political engagement and activism since the 2016 election, with local Democratic activists working to mobilize voters for the 2018 midterm elections. The video also features Talia, a musician and mother, who became politically active after Trump's election. The importance of the midterm elections is emphasized, as they could influence the balance of power in Congress and impact policies on immigration, healthcare, and education. The potential consequences for California, including federal subsidy cuts, are also discussed.

What has been a significant factor in the rise of political movements in California against the US president?

• The president's consultation with Congress

• The president's economic policies

• The president's unilateral actions

• The president's support for California

What motivated Talia to become more politically active?

• A personal encounter with the president

• The realization of democracy's fragility

• A new job opportunity

• A desire to travel

What is the primary goal of the Democratic activists mentioned in the transcript?

• To support the president's policies

• To promote international trade

• To mobilize voters for the midterm elections

• To increase taxes

What could be a consequence for California due to its resistance against the president?

• More job opportunities

• Cut in federal subsidies

• A rise in tourism

• Increased federal funding

Why is it important to increase Democratic representation in Congress according to the transcript?

• To counteract the president's harmful policies

• To reduce the number of elections

• To ensure the president's policies are unchecked

• To support the president's agenda