Trump once more will not decide to accepting the presidential election outcomes
Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks throughout a marketing campaign rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S., April 2, 2024.
Rebecca Cook dinner | Reuters
Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday would not decide to accepting the 2024 presidential election outcomes — echoing feedback he made throughout the 2020 election marketing campaign.
“If every thing’s sincere, I am going to gladly settle for the outcomes. I do not change on that,” Trump mentioned Wednesday in an interview with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. “If it isn’t, you need to combat for the appropriate of the nation.”
The presumptive Republican presidential nominee additionally repeated his false declare that he beat Joe Biden in Wisconsin within the 2020 election.
“In case you return and have a look at the entire issues that had been discovered, it confirmed that I received the election in Wisconsin,” Trump informed the Journal Sentinel. “It additionally confirmed I received the election in different areas.”
At a CNN town hall event final 12 months, Trump additionally refused to decide to accepting the outcomes.
In current interviews with Time magazine, Trump mentioned that whereas he did not assume there could be political violence if he wins this 12 months’s contest towards Biden, “It all the time relies on the equity of an election.”
“We’re manner forward,” Trump mentioned earlier than repeating his baseless claims that the 2020 election was stolen. “I do not assume they’re going to be capable of do the issues that they did the final time, which had been horrible. Completely horrible. So many, so many various issues they did, which had been in complete violation of what was purported to be taking place. And you understand that and all people is aware of that. We will recite them, go down a listing that might be an arm’s lengthy. However I do not assume we’ll have that. I feel we’ll win. And if we do not win, you understand, it relies upon. It all the time relies on the equity of an election.”
At a rally in Freehand, Michigan, on Wednesday, Trump introduced a joint effort with the Republican Nationwide Committee, dubbed “Defend the Vote,” which he described as an effort to “guarantee what occurred in 2020 won’t ever occur once more.”
“We’re not going to permit it to occur,” Trump mentioned.
Trump’s marketing campaign and the RNC final month additionally vowed to deploy 100,000 volunteers and attorneys to battleground states to watch early voting, mail-in ballots, Election Day voting and any recounts, a part of an effort they described as “defending the vote and guarantee a giant win” in November.
