Trump's America: 250 Years in the Making

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 19:35:09 +0000

Explore the people, politics and history of one of the world's great democracies, the United States of America.

Sky News Australia takes viewers on a cross-country journey through the United States in a new documentary marking a major milestone in American history.

The one-hour special, Trump’s America: 250 Years in the Making, arrives as the US celebrate 250 years since declaring independence from Britain on July 4, 1776.

The documentary explores how a nation founded by 13 colonies grew into a global superpower and examines the challenges it faces today under President Donald Trump.

Sky News Australia travels thousands of kilometres across America to meet the people shaping the country's future and to better understand the issues driving its political and cultural divisions.

The journey begins in the nation's historic heartland before moving through some of its most influential cities and communities.