US presidential polls headed for a constitutional crisis?

Covid-19 complications could enable Trump to challenge the Nov 3 ballot results if he loses

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Covid-19 has upended many things, including how to run elections while keeping voters safe. South Korea has pulled it off and with a historic turnout, too.

Singapore is preparing for one and is putting in place a variety of measures, including increasing the number of polling places and creating a digital service for voters to check the queue situation at their assigned polling station before setting off to vote.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on June 16, 2020, with the headline US presidential polls headed for a constitutional crisis?. Subscribe