‘You are no longer my mother’: How the election is dividing Americans As Per Reuters, News In Progress

They surveyed families who are being torn apart due to their political views. We took to Twitter to find out what they had to say:

In Reuters interviews with 10 voters – five Trump supporters and five backing Democratic candidate Joe Biden – few could see the wrecked personal relationships caused by Trump’s tenure fully healing, and most believed them destroyed forever.
— Colleen Jenkins (@colleenjenk) November 2, 2020

'There are people not talking to me anymore, and I’m not sure that will change,' said Gomez, who is a fan of Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigrants and handling of the economy pic.twitter.com/hPfdtZDVGH
— Reuters (@Reuters) November 2, 2020

Gayle McCormick, 77, who separated from her husband William, 81, after he voted for Trump in 2016, said, 'I think the legacy of Trump is going to take a long time to recover from' pic.twitter.com/F0WkCqI4Wa
— Reuters (@Reuters) November 2, 2020

Sarah Guth, 39, a Spanish interpreter from Denver, Colorado, said she has cut several Trump-supporting friends out of her life. She could not reconcile herself to their support for issues such as separating immigrant children from parents at the southern border pic.twitter.com/yE5vEM4cxZ
— Reuters (@Reuters) November 2, 2020

Read their full story here: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-trump-families/you-are-no-longer-my-mother-how-the-election-is-dividing-american-families-idUSKBN27I16E