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[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago

That makes sense. And the difference is the American constitution says the opposite (or more accurately, doesn't have any exceptions). We've had elections during every war and conflict that coincided with an election. Lincoln was reelected during the Civil war.