Trump and Clinton will keep lawyers busy

Clinton and Trump have legal war rooms in place, an acknowledgement the election outcome may be contested, writes Marion McKeone

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Whatever the outcome ofTuesday’s election, lawyers for Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will be working round the clock between now and Inauguration Day - and for a long time afterwards.

Both Clinton andTrump have legal war rooms in place ahead of Tuesday’s vote, an acknowledgement that the election outcome may be contested. The closeness of the race and the belief on both sides that election-related treachery – from voter suppression to the meddling ...