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Concession stand: Trump’s intransigence

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Transition Turbulence: Trump's Impact on Democracy

This chapter examines the consequences of Donald Trump's refusal to concede the election, raising concerns about democratic integrity and public health amid a pandemic. It highlights the challenges faced by the Biden administration in initiating crucial policies due to stalled cooperation and Republican leaders' reluctance to openly challenge Trump's narrative. The discussion reveals how Trump's influence continues to shape GOP dynamics and voter perceptions in the aftermath of the election.

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