US Presidential nominating system rigged Chris Kahn

US Presidential nominating system rigged Chris Kahn
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More than half of American voters believe that the system US political parties use to pick their candidates for the White House is \"rigged\" and more than two-thirds want to see the process changed, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.

​New York: More than half of American voters believe that the system US political parties use to pick their candidates for the White House is "rigged" and more than two-thirds want to see the process changed, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.

The results echo complaints from Republican front-runner Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Bernie Sanders that the system is stacked against them in favour of candidates with close ties to their parties – a critique that has triggered a nationwide debate over whether the process is fair.

The United States is one of just a handful of countries that gives regular voters any say in who should make it onto the presidential ballot.

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