US/president/election/2016

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• Primary:
  • Democrats: Hillary Clinton won over Bernie Sanders, amid allegations of collusion between Hillary and the Dems to keep Bernie out
  • Republicans: Out of a huge field of contenders, all quickly melted away except Donald Trump, surprising many people who hadn't taken him seriously because of how awful he is
• Main: Trump, despite losing the popular vote by many millions, won the electoral vote, leading to the Trump-Pence administration.

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• /before: the set-up
• /after: the fallout

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• 2017-06-13 The Hard Truth Keeps Trickling Out, Little by Little (via) "It increasingly looks like Russian hackers may have affected actual vote totals."
• 2017-04-13 The Government Just Admitted Voting Machine Issues in 5 Trump Swing States in 2016 (via)
• 2017-04-10 Spain arrests Russian citizen for connections to US election hack (via)
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