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Abolish the lame-duck period? | Today, Explained in 10

Abolish the lame-duck period? | Today, Explained in 10

The lame-duck period is enshrined in the constitution. But as Vox's Ian Millhiser argues, it should still be abolished.

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January 20, 202110m 35s

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America’s two-month lame-duck period gave supporters of the outgoing president ample time to plan a violent uprising. Vox’s Ian Millhiser argues the long transition needs to end.

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