...когда вы открываете вики-статью о президентах прошлого - и видите момент на злобу дня:
There were charges of voter fraud in Texas and Illinois, both states won by Kennedy. Nixon refused to consider contesting the election, feeling a lengthy controversy would diminish the United States in the eyes of the world and the uncertainty would hurt U.S. interests.
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Ричард, конечно же, был прав)