IDEAS | DAVID SCHARFENBERG
An Amherst professor predicted exactly how Trump would try to overturn the election. Now he fears for 2024.
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In the run-up to the 2020 election Lawrence Douglas, professor of law, jurisprudence, and social thought at Amherst College, predicted that if President Trump lost the election, he would blame the results on fraud and pressure Republican state lawmakers to overturn the will of the voters.
That’s exactly what Trump did, of course. And his strategy failed. But is our electoral system still vulnerable to subversion?
Read the full Q&A.
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