Trump Says America Not ‘Much of a Democracy Right Now’

Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attends a campaign event in Manchester, N.H., on April 27, 2023. Brian Snyder/Reuters

Former President Donald Trump sat down with NBC’s “Meet the Press” host Kristen Welker to give a wide ranging interview on why he’s campaigning and his plans.

He recalled the initial platform he campaigned on—“Make America Great Again”—but said the country has gotten worse since he left office.