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    In his wake, Trump leaves vulnerabilities of democracy exposed

    Nov 25, 2020 3 minutes

    President Donald Trump’s attempts to subvert an election he falsely claims to have won appear to be falling apart. The United States has likely avoided the sort of post-vote struggle for power that characterizes countries with less stable, shallowly rooted democracies.

    But the extraordinary actions of the last three weeks could leave lasting marks on U.S. governance. Mr. Trump has identified many cracks and holes in America’s unwieldy, decentralized electoral system – and tested them to see what, if anything, might give.

    The result has laid out a path for how others

    Trump’s four-pronged approachStrengthening trust in elections

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