The Lincoln Project โ Season 1, Episode 1: Gunslingers
Documentary โข 30 min โข 1 season, 5 episodes โข โ 4.0/10
Episode synopsis
With 60 days until the 2020 elections, a group of former elite Republican strategists and consultants known publicly as The Lincoln Project gather in Park City, Utah to save democracy. We meet Steve Schmidt, the de facto leader of the pack, and Reed Galen, the glue holding the group together along with Rick Wilson, Mike Madrid and Sarah Lenti. With sophisticated data analytics and voter targeting operations, will it be enough to swing the election?
About The Lincoln Project
A five-part docu-series following a veteran group of former GOP operatives and strategists known publicly as the Lincoln Project. The fastest-growing super PAC in America takes on the task of โsaving democracyโ and defeating their own partyโs sitting president, Donald Trump. While working to accomplish their stated goal of โdefeating Trumpism,โ the group is shaken by internal upheaval, a sexual harassment scandal, and a tidal wave of negative press.