TY  - BOOK
AU  - Douglas,Lawrence
TI  - Will he go?: Trump and the great election meltdown of 2020
SN  - 9781538751886
AV  - E912 
U1  - 973.933 
PY  - 2020///
CY  - New York, Boston
PB  - Twelve
KW  - Trump, Donald
KW  - Presidents
KW  - United States
KW  - Election
KW  - 2020
KW  - Transition periods
KW  - Class of Spring 2022
KW  - Daimler Fellow
KW  - Fellow
N2  - "It doesn't require a strong imagination to get a sense of the mayhem Trump will unleash if he loses a closely contested election. It is no less disturbing to imagine Trump still insisting that he is the rightful leader of the nation. With millions of diehard supporters firmly believing that their revered president has been toppled by malignant forces of the Deep State, Trump could remain a force of constitutional chaos for years to come. WILL TRUMP GO? addresses such questions as: How might Trump engineer his refusal to acknowledge electoral defeat? What legal and extra-legal paths could he pursue in mobilizing a challenge to the electoral outcome? What legal, political, institutional and popular mechanisms can be used to stop him? What would be the fallout of a failure to remove him from office? What would be the fallout of a successful effort to unseat him? Can our democracy snap back from Trump? Trump himself has essentially told the nation he will never accept electoral defeat. A book that prepares us for Trump's refusal to concede, then, is hardly speculative it is a necessary precaution against a coming crisis"--
UR  - https://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9781538751886.pdf
ER  -