Clinton: 'Nobody's Talking About Contesting The Election, Including Me'

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11. Clintons statements on legitimacy are revolutionary.

I think many media commentators will be slow to realize the revolutionary nature of her statements

As the investigations continue, and more is learned it is likely that millions of us will question the legitimacy of Donald Trump's presidency

If the evidence is there, facing the fact that we have an illegitimate presidency is going to be the responsible position for citizens to take. That is the first step in dealing with the crisis.

After that, we will be in uncharted territory, although the experience of other countries may be instructive. Countries which have had democratic institutions, lost them to authoritarianism, and then regained them.

There were many who questioned G W Bush's legitimacy but that ended with the attack on the U.S.

Wa-mongering may well be an avenue taken by an illegitimate president to cut off the questioning of his legitimacy.