Wondering why so many young men voted for President Trump in the election? Social media may hold that answer.
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00:00Wondering why so many young men voted for President Trump in the election?
00:04Social media may hold the clue. A new study shows 40% of young adults age 18
00:11to 29 get their news from news influencers. A majority of those are
00:17conservative-leaning men. Pew Research found 65% of young adults said social
00:23media helped shape their views. 27% of political influencers identify as
00:29Republican or pro-Trump compared to 21% who identify as liberal. Now that number
00:35jumps way up to 39% pro-Trump on Facebook versus 13% liberal. It's 30-25
00:44on Instagram.