Allan Lichtman surprised by Donald Trump's victory in presidential election

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Allan Lichtman, known for his accurate election predictions, was surprised by Donald Trump's victory over Kamala Harris in the recent presidential election. Lichtman had forecasted Harris would win, marking a significant error in his predictions. During a livestream, Lichtman expressed his disappointment and confusion as Trump secured key battleground states. He noted the decline of democracy and the challenges it faces, emphasizing the importance of hope and perseverance. Lichtman, a historian and political forecaster, had previously predicted Harris would become the first woman president. His prediction model, based on historical patterns, has accurately forecasted election outcomes since 1984.


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