nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20201109-115518-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 201109s2020||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20201109-115518-0 doi eng 342 23 Scheppele, Kim Lane Author aut What Happens Next? The Trials, the Transition and the Tinderbox Scheppele, Kim Lane Verfassungsblog 2020-11-09 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Despite the length of time it took to determine the result, this is not a close election.  Everyone who has felt that the last four years brought American democracy perilously close to collapse should now feel relieved.   Biden’s margin of victory in the decisive states is too large to be overturned by typical recounts or by the usual toolbox of legal challenges. As I will explain in this post, however, we’re not completely out of danger yet.  funded by the government CC BY-SA 4.0 Donald Trump Presidential Elections US Supreme Court Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/what-happens-next/ raw object