They're all thieves and gangsters, the whole political class in the USA.
The metal band (Children of Bodom) named after this incident woke up my curiosity.
What a waste of time. Cheap argument, cheap movie, just propaganda.
You can say "posmo" to describe "woke" or "wokeness". The word posmo comes from "postmodernism" and it's exactly what you describe as just "woke". It has nothing to do with political left, though it's used in regards of it.