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Will there be at least 10 fatalites caused in post-election political violence in the United States?

36%chance

36%chance

ResolvedNo

ResolvedNo

The community gave this a 36% chance, and it resolved No.

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Opened:

Oct 19, 2020

Closes:

Oct 30, 2020

Resolved:

Jan 23, 2021

Spot Scoring Time:

Oct 20, 2020

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