Politics● Low34m ago · Nov 12, 2026, 2:00 AM
Democrats gain strength to bypass Electoral College after midterms in the USA
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Folha de S.Paulo · Brazil · North America
Twice since 2000 - with George W. Bush and, later, Donald Trump - Republicans lost the national popular vote but won in the Electoral College in US elections. This has angered many Democrats with the system.
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