{"id":54341,"date":"2020-07-27T15:45:33","date_gmt":"2020-07-27T15:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/07\/27\/things-could-get-very-ugly-experts-fear-post-election-crisis-as-trump-sets-the-stage-to-dispute-the-results-in-november\/"},"modified":"2020-07-27T15:45:33","modified_gmt":"2020-07-27T15:45:33","slug":"things-could-get-very-ugly-experts-fear-post-election-crisis-as-trump-sets-the-stage-to-dispute-the-results-in-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/07\/27\/things-could-get-very-ugly-experts-fear-post-election-crisis-as-trump-sets-the-stage-to-dispute-the-results-in-november\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201c\u2018Things could get very ugly\u2019: Experts fear post-election crisis as Trump sets the stage to dispute the results in November\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4221-imgpsh_fullsize_anim.png\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;\" link_thumbnail=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>CNN&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/07\/20\/politics\/disputed-election-crisis-trump\/index.html\">deep dive<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>Voting experts and political strategists from across the political spectrum are increasingly alarmed about the potential for a disputed presidential election in November, one in which one candidate openly questions the legitimacy of the results or even refuses to concede.<\/p>\n<p>These experts are keenly aware of President Donald Trump&rsquo;s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/06\/22\/politics\/trump-voter-fraud-lies-fact-check\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">well-documented history&nbsp;<\/a>of lying about voter fraud and claiming that elections were &ldquo;rigged&rdquo; when he doesn&rsquo;t like the outcome. They also see a Democratic base that is still burned from 2016, when its nominee was dragged down in part by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/04\/21\/politics\/senate-report-russia-interference\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Russian meddling operation<\/a>, won the popular vote, and lost to Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Interviews with nearly 20 election experts, former lawmakers, political strategists, legal scholars and historians indicate there are widespread fears of a nightmare scenario in November, where Trump&rsquo;s norm-breaking behavior &mdash; coupled with the unprecedented challenges of pandemic-era voting &mdash; test the limits of American democracy and plunge the country into a constitutional crisis.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>There&rsquo;s a significant scope for an unprecedented post-election crisis in this country,&rdquo; said Larry Diamond, an expert on democratic institutions at the conservative-leaning Hoover Institution.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/electionlawblog.org\/?p=113301\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/electionlawblog.org\/?p=113301<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/>Rick Hasen<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<p>Rick Hasen<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4221-imgpsh_fullsize_anim.png\" alt=\"\">CNN&nbsp;deep dive: Voting experts and political strategists from across the political spectrum are increasingly alarmed about the potential for a disputed presidential election in November, one in which one candidate openly questions the legitimacy of the results or even refuses to concede. These experts are keenly aware of President Donald Trump&rsquo;s&nbsp;well-documented history&nbsp;of lying about voter &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/07\/27\/things-could-get-very-ugly-experts-fear-post-election-crisis-as-trump-sets-the-stage-to-dispute-the-results-in-november\/\">Continue reading <span>&ldquo;&lsquo;Things could get very ugly&rsquo;: Experts fear post-election crisis as Trump sets the stage to dispute the results in November&rdquo;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/07\/27\/things-could-get-very-ugly-experts-fear-post-election-crisis-as-trump-sets-the-stage-to-dispute-the-results-in-november\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":139,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,22,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-united-states","category-wire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>\u201c\u2018Things could get very ugly\u2019: Experts fear post-election crisis as Trump sets the stage to dispute the results in November\u201d - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/07\/27\/things-could-get-very-ugly-experts-fear-post-election-crisis-as-trump-sets-the-stage-to-dispute-the-results-in-november\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u201c\u2018Things could get very ugly\u2019: Experts fear post-election crisis as Trump sets the stage to dispute the results in November\u201d - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"CNN&nbsp;deep dive: Voting experts and political strategists from across the political spectrum are increasingly alarmed about the potential for a disputed presidential election in November, one in which one candidate openly questions the legitimacy of the results or even refuses to concede. 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