The correct answer to this open question is the following.
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The current event that is most likely relevant to the text and best for a connection is "a debate about the number of votes needed to win the upcoming presidential election."
The Electoral College is not an office or a place. The Electoral College is a group of electors that gather together during the Presidential election. There are 538 electors. When there is a majority of 270 who vote for one candidate, then there is a winner.
One of the current events about the Electoral College is about the responsibility they have on electing the next President of the United States; a controversial issue that has created many sides and different points of view due to the political tensions witnessed in the present campaigns.
