Show Notes
On Tuesday night, as the voting ends and the counting begins, the election system itself will be on trial.
Jim Rutenberg, a writer at large for The Times, explains how some local election officials entrusted with certifying ballots are preparing to reject the results and create chaos in the weeks ahead.
Guest: Jim Rutenberg, a writer at large for The New York Times and The New York Times Magazine.
Background reading:
- The army of election officials ready to reject the vote.
- What to know about the potential election certification crisis.
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