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Ed Pilkington in New York

How to steal a US election: Harvard’s Lawrence Lessig on Trump’s new threat

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Donald Trump pumps his fist at a campaign rally in Manchester, New Hampshire, on 20 January 2024. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Lawrence Lessig has a message for America: Donald Trump’s assault on democracy in 2020, with his stolen-election lie and refusal to concede the White House, may have been shocking, but wait till you see what’s coming next.

“We are in a profoundly dangerous moment,” the Harvard law professor says. “This is a catastrophic year, and the odds are not in our favor.”

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