Polling Nostradamus Allan Lichtman gets death threats after predicting the 2024 U.S elections wrong; there were two break-in attempts on his home

Allan Lichtman who is pretty famously known as the Polling Nostradamus has been recently receiving death threats following his wrong predictions of the US Presidential Elections.

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Allan Lichtman, who is a history professor and is famously known for accurately predicting nine out of the last eleven US Presidential Elections has eventually reported receiving death threats following the incorrect forecasting of the US Presidential Elections 2024, reported Business Insider. Allan Lichtman had actually predicted a win for Kamala Harris over Donald Trump back in the month of September using his ‘Keys to the White House’ model which consisted of 13 true or false questions.

According to Business Insider, following the victory of Donald Trump, Allan Lichtman faced severe backlash which included death threats, doxing, swatting attempts and intimidation. More than that, he has already reported two attempts of breaching his home which eventually prompted police involvement.

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While acknowledging his major error in a YouTube podcast, Allan Lichtman stated that he was ‘far from the only forecaster to be wrong’, noted Business Insider. In spite of the threats, Allan Lichtman is pretty resolute while he stated that ‘We will not be bullied’ and has alerted the federal law enforcement about the situation.

The prediction model of professor Allan Lichtman which had correctly forecasted the victory of Donald Trump in the US Presidential elections 2016 had indicated that eight of the thirteen keys favored Kamala Harris in September during this election. Business Insider asserted that the final result of the US Presidential Elections showed Donald Trump securing a second term with 312 electoral votes against Kamala Harris’s 226 votes while contradicting the prediction of Allan Lichtman and many other forecasting models.

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FAQs:

What was the prediction of Allan Lichtman?
Allan Lichtman had actually predicted a win for Kamala Harris over Donald Trump back in the month of September using his ‘Keys to the White House’ model which consisted of 13 true or false questions.

What was the result of the US Presidential Election 2024?
Final result of the US Presidential Elections showed Donald Trump securing a second term with 312 electoral votes against Kamala Harris’s 226 votes while contradicting the prediction of Allan Lichtman and many other forecasting models.
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