US Election: Legal Mess Incoming?

Matt Dickinson, Professor of Political Science, Middlebury College

06-Nov-20 08:37

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Neither candidate has won, and it looks like the race will come down to four states. Biden appears quietly optimistic and calls for patience, while President Trump has been threatening legal action against states he has lost.

We get some insight here from Matt Dickinson about the differing approaches between both camps, as well as the potential legal mess and state of play in Georgia, Arizona, Pennsylvania and Nevada.

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Produced by: Arleen Webber

Presented by: Lyn Mak, Noelle Lim, Roshan Kanesan

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Categories: Politics, Law and Legal Matters, Business Analysis, Trends and Forecasts, Markets, Social Issues, Investments

Tags: US presidential election, trump, biden, georgia, arizona, pennsylvania, nevada,

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