Allan Lichtman reacts in shock as Donald Trump wins US presidential election against his prediction

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Allan Lichtman, a political historian known for his accurate election predictions, expressed shock during a livestream as Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election, contrary to his forecast favoring Kamala Harris. Lichtman, who has predicted nine out of ten elections correctly since 1984, struggled to comprehend Trump's lead, especially in key swing states. He and his son showed visible frustration as the results unfolded. Lichtman emphasized the fragility of democracy, stating it can be destroyed from within. Despite his concerns, he urged viewers to maintain hope for the future.


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