Quem REALMENTE escolhe o presidente dos EUA?

Did you know that Americans don't vote for the president? Popular vote, Electoral College vote, states turning red and blue, what's all this about? The US elections are so much in the media that sometimes I even forget that we have municipal elections here. But, despite being something that many follow closely, it's not uncommon in Brazil for Brazilians to scratch their heads when they see the election results. Follow Plano Piloto on other social media: Twitter:   / oplanopiloto   Instagram:   / oplanopiloto   Facebook:   / oplanopiloto   Well, I'm here to tell you that in the US, the largest democracy in the world, the people don't actually vote for the president of the republic, well, at least not directly. There, people elect representatives who will elect the president for them. These representatives are part of the Electoral College. We recently heard the news that the Electoral College confirmed Joe Biden's victory over Donald Trump. So, who is confirming it? Let's find out why all this happens and how it works. #Elections2020 #USA #ElectoralCollege Electoral College – How it works and who they are (in English): https://www.ncsl.org/research/electio... Electoral College (TED-Ed):    • Does your vote count? The Electoral Colleg...   Electoral College (CGP Grey):    • Why America Uses the Electoral College   The 8 states that can decide the US election: https://operamundi.uol.com.br/permali... Preventing "The Tyranny of the Majority" (in English): https://www.heritage.org/conservatism... 2016 US election results (with more than 2 candidates): https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elei%C3... Colin Powell, third place in the race for US president (in English): https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/... Democratic delegates who voted against Hilary Clinton (in English): https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-... Electoral College tie (in English): English): https://www.brookings.edu/blog/fixgov... Who are the Electors of the Electoral College? (English): https://www.politico.com/story/2016/1... Music: Hickory Hollow - Dan Lebowitz