Trump Steps to Podium, Baselessly Attacks Election
Trump stood behind the presidential seal in the White House and delivered a diatribe most notable for its litany of false statements about the election.
- Published 5 November 2020
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WASHINGTON (AP) — For 40 hours, President Donald Trump fumed in private and tweeted his grievances in all caps. When he at last emerged, it was to stand behind the presidential seal in the White House and deliver a diatribe most notable for his litany of false statements about the election and his attempt to cast doubt on the integrity of the Democratic process. As votes continued to be counted and Democrat Joe Biden edged…