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Lame duck (politics) - Wikipedia
In politics, a lame duck or outgoing politician is an elected official whose successor has already been elected or will be soon. An outgoing politician is often seen as having less influence with other politicians due to their limited time left in office.
Lame duck Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of LAME DUCK is one that is weak or that falls behind in ability or achievement; especially, chiefly British : an ailing company. How to use lame duck in a sentence.
Twentieth Amendment | Ratification, Presidential Terms & Succession
See all videos for this article. Commonly known as the “Lame Duck Amendment ,” the Twentieth Amendment was designed to remove the excessively long period of time a defeated president or member of Congress would continue to serve after his or her failed bid for reelection.
LAME DUCK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Lame duck definition: an elected official or group of officials, as a legislator, continuing in office during the period between an election defeat and a successor's assumption of office.. See examples of LAME DUCK used in a sentence.
Lame Duck: Definition, President, Amendment, Session - ThoughtCo
Lame duck is an elected official who is in office but whose successor has already been elected. He or she can also become a lame duck when facing retirement or the end of a term limit. The lame duck period is one of transition. Most people assume lame duck politicians have less power.
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