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More Than The Usual Swing States To Watch Tonight, and Legal Challenges Beyond
Episode 148

More Than The Usual Swing States To Watch Tonight, and Legal Challenges Beyond

On Election Day, we cover some of the 'states to watch' in tonight's early election returns, as well as legal challenges to the vote count that might be mounted in the days that follow.

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

November 5, 202422m 21s

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Show Notes

On Election Day, we cover some of the 'states to watch' in tonight's early election returns, as well as legal challenges to the vote count that might be mounted in the days that follow.

On Today's Show:
Elie Honig, senior legal analyst at CNN, New York Magazine columnist, former New Jersey and federal prosecutor and author of Untouchable: How Powerful People Get Away With It (Harper, 2023), offers legal analysis of lawsuits Trump supporters have already filed to challenge election results and explains how the justice system may respond to bad actors trying to contest the results and sow chaos this time.

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