From two distinguished experts on election law, an alarming look at how the American presidency could be stolen?by entirely legal means ?Their new book asks whether a second Trump attempt to subvert democracy could succeed. Their answer makes for uncomfortable reading.??Ed Pilkington, The Guardian Even in the fast and loose world of the Trump White House, the idea that a couple thousand disorganized protestors storming the U.S. Capitol might actually prevent a presidential succession was farfetched. Yet perfectly legal ways of overturning election results actually do exist, and they would allow a political party to install its own candidate in place of the true winner. Lawrence Lessig and Matthew Seligman work through every option available for subverting a presumptively legitimate result?from vice-presidential intervention to election decertification and beyond. While...
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