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14 answers

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Why were pre-election polls and forecast models inconsistent with the election of Donald Trump?

asked Nov 9, 2016 at 10:32

46 votes

3 answers

9k views

What are the differences between Trump's old travel ban and the new one?

asked Mar 6, 2017 at 17:55

35 votes

5 answers

3k views

Have issues surrounding the Northern Ireland border been resolved?

asked Dec 23, 2020 at 14:48

30 votes

2 answers

3k views

Can the Senate confirm a SCOTUS nominee before the seat is vacant?

asked Jan 27, 2022 at 11:18

25 votes

3 answers

6k views

Who can fire the special counsel appointed by the Justice Department?

asked Jun 13, 2017 at 16:08

24 votes

2 answers

3k views

What would happen if vote tallies were discovered to be changed?

asked Mar 22, 2017 at 14:37

20 votes

1 answer

3k views

What is a "sticker candidate"?

asked Oct 30, 2021 at 11:37

19 votes

3 answers

4k views

Why is Trump not firm on accepting the results of the 2016 Presidential election?

asked Oct 20, 2016 at 12:36

17 votes

1 answer

2k views

How would a recount help ascertain the results of the 2016 US Presidential election?

asked Nov 25, 2016 at 4:56

16 votes

2 answers

3k views

Why is an unrelated House-passed measure used to start the immigration debate in the Senate?

asked Feb 13, 2018 at 14:56

15 votes

2 answers

7k views

Can the Senate reject all cabinet nominees?

asked Dec 12, 2016 at 12:33

15 votes

2 answers

2k views

Does the US President have the legal authority to unilaterally close the country’s borders?

asked Dec 29, 2018 at 2:11

14 votes

2 answers

4k views

Must the Vice President preside over the counting of the Electoral College votes?

asked Dec 18, 2020 at 4:06

14 votes

3 answers

4k views

Why do some countries recognise Taiwan as the sole legitimate government of China?

asked Dec 28, 2016 at 3:23

13 votes

7 answers

14k views

What will happen if Wisconsin can't finish the recount in time?

asked Nov 26, 2016 at 7:25

13 votes

1 answer

1k views

What are some of the changes between the amended Republican American Health Care Act and the original one?

asked May 2, 2017 at 13:11

13 votes

3 answers

2k views

Do any Republicans support $2000 stimulus checks?

asked Dec 23, 2020 at 4:48

13 votes

1 answer

1k views

How is the seniority of Senators decided when most factors are tied?

asked Jan 20, 2021 at 10:04

12 votes

2 answers

2k views

How can two tied candidates in a New Hampshire House race "share the seat"?

asked Dec 8, 2022 at 10:30

12 votes

1 answer

454 views

How is Northern Ireland currently being governed with its executive vacant and its legislature suspended?

asked Jan 21, 2019 at 13:37

12 votes

2 answers

900 views

What was wrong with how James Comey handled the investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server?

asked May 10, 2017 at 4:32

12 votes

1 answer

505 views

How often are Senators called on for violating Senate rules?

asked Feb 9, 2017 at 11:20

11 votes

2 answers

3k views

Who does the "Crown prosecutor of Russia" refer to?

asked Jul 12, 2017 at 11:24

11 votes

2 answers

397 views

Can the seating of a Senator be delayed indefinitely?

asked Dec 14, 2017 at 5:00

11 votes

2 answers

481 views

How frequently do prime time presidential addresses occur?

asked Jan 8, 2019 at 1:39

11 votes

2 answers

2k views

What allows the House of Representatives to fine its members and is there precedent for doing so?

asked Jan 14, 2021 at 3:33

10 votes

2 answers

2k views

When was the last time that a major party in GB polled <2% in a constituency?

asked Jun 18, 2021 at 1:33

9 votes

1 answer

903 views

Why does the 50–50 Senate need a new organizing resolution before Democrats can take control of committee chairmanships?

asked Jan 23, 2021 at 12:58

9 votes

3 answers

2k views

Why were the Liberal Democrats successful in the North Shropshire by-election instead of Labour?

asked Dec 17, 2021 at 3:19

9 votes

1 answer

390 views

Have there been any instances where both of a state's Senate seats flipped to the opposing party in a single election?

asked Jan 11, 2021 at 15:05

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71 Questions

Why were pre-election polls and forecast models inconsistent with the election of Donald Trump?

What are the differences between Trump's old travel ban and the new one?

Have issues surrounding the Northern Ireland border been resolved?

Can the Senate confirm a SCOTUS nominee before the seat is vacant?

Who can fire the special counsel appointed by the Justice Department?

What would happen if vote tallies were discovered to be changed?

What is a "sticker candidate"?

Why is Trump not firm on accepting the results of the 2016 Presidential election?

How would a recount help ascertain the results of the 2016 US Presidential election?

Why is an unrelated House-passed measure used to start the immigration debate in the Senate?

Can the Senate reject all cabinet nominees?

Does the US President have the legal authority to unilaterally close the country’s borders?

Must the Vice President preside over the counting of the Electoral College votes?

Why do some countries recognise Taiwan as the sole legitimate government of China?

What will happen if Wisconsin can't finish the recount in time?

What are some of the changes between the amended Republican American Health Care Act and the original one?

Do any Republicans support $2000 stimulus checks?

How is the seniority of Senators decided when most factors are tied?

How can two tied candidates in a New Hampshire House race "share the seat"?

How is Northern Ireland currently being governed with its executive vacant and its legislature suspended?

What was wrong with how James Comey handled the investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server?

How often are Senators called on for violating Senate rules?

Who does the "Crown prosecutor of Russia" refer to?

Can the seating of a Senator be delayed indefinitely?

How frequently do prime time presidential addresses occur?

What allows the House of Representatives to fine its members and is there precedent for doing so?

When was the last time that a major party in GB polled <2% in a constituency?

Why does the 50–50 Senate need a new organizing resolution before Democrats can take control of committee chairmanships?

Why were the Liberal Democrats successful in the North Shropshire by-election instead of Labour?

Have there been any instances where both of a state's Senate seats flipped to the opposing party in a single election?