Hello, it's Ilya from Trump Inc. We used to call it Election Day.

Now here at Trump Inc, we've been referring to it as the last day of voting, which I think

captures something about what's different this year, and the uncertainty about how this

civic ritual will play out. When will we know the results? Will all ballots be counted?

Will Donald Trump respect the results in light of the fact that he said he might not?

It's good to know we're not alone in thinking about this.

Our colleagues at Radio Lab just reported a really superb story exploring what might happen

if the results are disputed. I love this story, A, because it's something really different

for Radio Lab, and B, because it drops you into this war game with people from government

and law and the military, all trying to imagine something that would have been unimaginable

before Donald Trump. And now it seems very possible and very concerning. The piece was

produced and reported by Bethel Hobtay and the team at Radio Lab. Here it is.

I'm Chad Iban-Rod. This is Radio Lab today.

Okay. I'm honouredly. Okay.

We're going to start with a timely thought-provoking, interesting conversation that

reporter Bethel Hobtay and I got into a few months ago.

All right. I was wondering if you could introduce yourself. My name is,

et cetera, et cetera, and what a however you'd like to be identified.

My name is Rosa Brookes. I'm a law professor at Georgetown University. I spent several years

working at the Defense Department during the Obama administration and could say more of it.

Suffice to say Rosa is pretty well connected in DC political circles. And the reason we called her up

is because this past summer she found herself at the center of a kind of

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