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Democracy's Destruction? Changing Perceptions of the Supreme Court, the Presidency, and the Senate after the 2020 Election
James L. Gibson examines the impact of the presidential election of 2020 and its after-math on the legitimacy of American political institutions. He argues that the institutions appears to be more resilient than many have imagined.

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