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How Election Deniers “Tear at the Edges” of Democracy
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Is election denial a dangerous trend for American democracy?
Several Virginia GOP congressional candidates doubt the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election, a belief that mirrors more than half of Virginian republicans’ views. A Norfolk State University legal professor and analyst explains why this trend is dangerous for American democracy.
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VPM News Focal Point
How Election Deniers “Tear at the Edges” of Democracy
Clip: Season 1 Episode 13 | 2m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
Several Virginia GOP congressional candidates doubt the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election, a belief that mirrors more than half of Virginian republicans’ views. A Norfolk State University legal professor and analyst explains why this trend is dangerous for American democracy.
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