PT Dorian - US Elections
On 11/11/2020 at 14:00
1) The process
how-to-become-president-of-the-united-states.pdf (5.99 Mo)
2) Presentation of the candidates
The-candidates.odt (3.58 Mo)
3) The impac of Covid-19 on the elections
covid-impact.pdf (299.59 Ko)
4) Reading Comprehension Exercizes
reading-comprehension-articles.pdf (268.51 Ko)
5) Mandatory and Suggested readings
democracy-in-crisis.pdf (187.72 Ko)
scripts-2-co-voter-fraud-cf-news-of-the-day-.pdf (61.87 Ko)
Mandatory readings:
- "US election 2020: Trump goes after absentee and mail-in voting" (video)
- "Voter websites in California and Florida could be vulnerable to hacks, report finds"
- "Race for a (ballot) cure: the scramble to fix absentee-ballot problems"
- "Could Trump contest even a landslide? That depends on his fellow Republicans"
- "US election: what is voter suppression?"
- "Iran and Russia seek to influence election in final days, US officials warn"
Suggested readings:
- "Trump Covid: how will this affect US election?"
- "Here's where the threat of militia activity around the elections is the highest"
- "Voters in Florida and Alaska receive emails warning 'Vote for Trump or Else!'"
- "US election: do postal ballots lead to voting fraud?"
- "'There is a voter-suppression wing': an ugly American tradition clouds the 2020 presidential race"
- "One week out, Biden imagines a post-Trump America and the president launches more attacks"