Trump's 'landslide': 2,623 to 489 among U.S. counties
But popular-vote fans say nation should abandon Electoral College
Published: 15 hours ago
The idea isn’t new, but it’s being argued again over the 2016 presidential election results by some of those who were shell-shocked by Hillary Clinton’s loss to political upstart Donald Trump: The nation should decide its presidents based on a popular vote, not the constitutional Electoral College.
WGN reported, “It’s official, Clinton swamps Trump in popular vote,” and while the “swamps” to describe a 2.9 million difference among some some 130 million voters easily could be challenged, the bare numbers show Clinton got 65,844,954 votes to Trump’s 62,979,879.
But those are not the only numbers Americans need to know about the heated race that left a leftist movement stunned and disoriented.
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