What If Trump Had Lost in 2016? 10 Years of Alternate History
Summary
The article imagines an alternate outcome in which Hillary Clinton defeated Donald Trump in the 2016 election. In this scenario, Trump refused to concede and continued to challenge the result, then returned to conservative media rather than entering the White House.Key Facts
- The article says the real 2016 election was decided by fewer than 80,000 votes across key states.
- In the imagined outcome, Clinton won a narrow Electoral College victory after campaigning in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan.
- The scenario gives Clinton a popular-vote margin of more than three million ballots.
- In the article’s alternate history, Trump alleged fraud and said he would not concede.
- The article says that without a political or presidential platform, Trump’s fraud claims became an extended social-media campaign.
- Peter Loge, a former senior adviser to President Barack Obama, said Trump might have sought a platform to build a conservative media business.
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