Trump-Biden: what if there were two presidents? That risk in the USA

Suppose that November 5th indeed prevails Donald Trump. Well, until the following January 20th, anyway, at Home Whitefully exercising executive power, will sit Joe Biden. A situation potentially dangerous regardless of the operations implemented by …

Trump-Biden: what if there were two presidents?  That risk in the USA

Suppose that November 5th indeed prevails Donald Trump. Well, until the following January 20th, anyway, at Home Whitefully exercising executive power, will sit Joe Biden. A situation potentially dangerous regardless of the operations implemented by the committees set up by the two administrations that normally deal with the task. A contingency to be regulated with exceptional sensitivity. Sensitivity that the two contenders – at that time one in office and one elected – and their entourages have not shown to have in their hearts at all.

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A moment historically experienced in quite a few cases (even to begin with as a consequence of the votes of 1800 when Thomas Jefferson defeated the incumbent John Adamsto arrive, over time, precisely at the very troubled and not forgettable days following Trump’s defenestration by Biden) which promises to be fraught with hopefully non-lethal pitfalls and traps.

It comes to mind that in difficult times indeed (the war was underway in Europe) but certainly not as bitterly divisive internally, Woodrow Wilson, in 1916, assuming he would have to leave the Presidency if defeated by his opponent Charles Evans Hughes, had thought: that is, that in this case he would immediately resign (with him, also Vice Thomas Marshall), thus leaving the position to Secretary of State Robert Lansing for the remaining period, thus greatly attenuating the personal conflicts that the campaign had naturally highlighted and sharpened.

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It is also true that at the time the days between the election (dated 7 November) and the inauguration, set for 4 March, were many more than the seventy-six (a true eternity, in any case) that will pass from 5 November 2024 to 20 January 2025.

Mauro della Porta Raffo, 27 June 2024

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The article Trump-Biden: What if there were two presidents? That risk in the US comes from Nicola Porro.