Obama Blasts Trump – Says There’s ‘No Legal Basis’ For His Election Challenges

Barack Obama has spoken out to as soon as once more assault President Donald Trump, this time claiming that there’s “no authorized foundation” for his claims of widespread voter fraud within the presidential election.

Obama Bashes Trump

Throughout an interview with CBS host Gayle King that’s set to air on Sunday, Obama mirrored on the 2016 election.

“When Donald Trump received, I stayed up till 2:30 within the morning and I then referred to as Donald Trump to congratulate him. His margin of victory over Hillary Clinton wasn’t better than Joe Biden’s margin over him,” Obama mentioned.

The previous president went on to say that Trump supporters who constantly observe the president’s tweets and conservative media will see these voter fraud claims as information.

“So that you’ve received tens of millions of individuals on the market who assume, ‘Oh yeah, there should be dishonest as a result of the president mentioned so,’” Obama added.

WATCH: Former President @BarackObama tells @CBSThisMorning co-host @GayleKing it was “disappointing” to see Republicans supporting President Trump’s baseless claims that the election was rigged.

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— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) November 13, 2020

Obama went on to say that Trump’s refusal to concede the election is harmful to American democracy, which he mentioned “the peaceable switch of energy — the notion that any of us who attain an elected workplace, whether or not it’s dog-catcher or president, are servants of the folks.”

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Obama Calls Trump Supporters Racist

This comes after Obama attacked Trump supporters as “racist” in his new memoir “Promised Land.”

“It was as if my very presence within the White Home had triggered a deep-seated panic, a way that the pure order had been disrupted,” Obama wrote. “Which is strictly what Donald Trump understood when he began peddling assertions that I had not been born in america and was thus an illegitimate president.

“For tens of millions of Individuals spooked by a black man within the White Home, he promised an elixir for his or her racial anxiousness,” he added.

Obama is continuous to successfully push the narrative that anybody who didn’t assist him as president was “racist” ignoring the truth that perhaps some voters simply didn’t like his insurance policies.

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Given the truth that Democrats spent 4 years whining that Trump was not a official president, they’re the final individuals who must be complaining about anybody not accepting an election consequence. They’d their time to query election outcomes once they didn’t go their method, and now it’s our flip. Plain and easy.

This piece was written by James Samson on November 14, 2020. It initially appeared in LifeZette and is utilized by permission.

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