The History of the "Peaceful Transition of Power"
Every incumbent president who lost reelection honored the transition, except one.
Issue #381 American History August 8, 2023
One of the hallmarks of the American presidential election system is the "peaceful transition of power," where the outgoing president assists the incoming president with the transition to a new administration. This transitional process is supposed to be smoothly enacted even if the outgoing president lost his re…
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