Virginia Heffernan: It's worth asking if the 2016 election was legitimate
by Virginia Heffernan, Los Angeles Times
Jul 31, 2018
3 minutes
We need to talk about a forbidden subject: the legitimacy of the current president.
There's been a code of silence around President Donald Trump's shady victory in 2016. It's one of those tiptoe-around-it things that the American family just doesn't talk about. And with good reason. Whatever your politics, it's perilous to question the soundness of an American election.
Raising the question of Trump's legitimacy risks detonating a full-blown crisis of faith - kindling
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