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Bart Gellman on Trump's Next Coup

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Trump's Central Strategy in Overthrowing the Election

I started off the article in september of 20 20 with a premise that under no circumstances would donald tremp ever concede a loss. And i forecast that he could make a lot of trouble and make efforts along a lot of different lines of authority to overthrow the results. The one thing that did not happen was the appointment of actual duelling slates of electors for congress to to work out. That's not for lack of trying. Trump's central strategy in overthrowing the election then and and will be again next time, is to persuade state legislatures in republican states to overturn any results that favor byden by appointing trump electors. There are six or seven swing states that byden one

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