Lin-Manuel Miranda isn't fleeing to Canada if Trump wins: 'There's more work to do than ever'
Many Hillary Clinton supporters are in tears in the wee hours of Wednesday morning as it increasingly appears that Donald Trump is the likely next president of the United States. But while some people are already exploring routes of escape — Canada's immigration website has actually crashed from the traffic — Hamilton writer Lin-Manuel Miranda says he is not going anywhere. Jeva Lange
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