Better Angels group puts Democrats and Republicans, Trump supporters and immigrants, in the same room to listen to each other - Braver Angels

Better Angels group puts Democrats and Republicans, Trump supporters and immigrants, in the same room to listen to each other

ABC News

One of the principle rules is not to get anyone to abandon their core beliefs.

Greg Smith and Kouhyar Mostashfi are perhaps two of the strangest political bedfellows imaginable.

Smith, a retired police chief and construction worker from rural southwest Ohio, is a devout evangelical Christian and ardent Trump supporter. Mostashfi, on the other hand, is an Iranian immigrant who works as a computer engineer in suburban Dayton and is an active member of the local Democratic Party.

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