30 October 2024
Morning Shot: US Presidential Election Special - Who will get the keys to the White House? Renowed Historian predicts a Harris win
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are making a final push to break their bitter deadlock as they head into the last week of what has been a dramatic race to the White House.
Despite a series of historic upheavals in an US election like no other, polls show the Democratic vice president and Republican former president remain neck-and-neck in the polls as Election Day on 5th November looms.
Who will eventually earn the keys to the White House for the next four years?
On this episode of Morning Shot, Dr Allan Lichtman, Distinguished Professor in History at the American University shares his prediction.
Presented by: Audrey Siek
Produced & Edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
Photo credits: Kenny Holston / The New York Times and Getty Images

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14 March 2024
Morning Shot: Renowned historian predicts who will get the keys to White House in the upcoming Biden-Trump rematch
The 2024 US Presidential race is pretty much underway, with both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump clinching enough delegates in the primaries to become the Democrat and Republican parties’ presumptive nominees respectively.
But who holds the edge in the last mile race to the White House in the upcoming rematch between the two?
On this episode of Morning Shot, Dr Allan Lichtman, Distinguished Professor in History at the American University shares his insights on who’s holding majority of the “keys” at the moment.
Presented by: Audrey Siek
Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
Photo credits: EPA-EFE, REUTERS

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27 April 2023
Morning Shot: An early analysis & prediction of the 2024 US Presidential Election by world renowned historian
80-year-old US President Joe Biden has officially announced his bid for re-election. And this comes just months after former President Donald Trump put forth his re-election bid before being criminally indicted.
How is the 2024 campaign shaping up, and will we see a Biden-Trump rematch?
Renowned historian who has correctly predicted the winner of every presidential race since 1984, Dr Allan Lichtman, Distinguished Professor in History at the American University with an insightful analysis.
This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
Presenter: Lynlee Foo

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