Trump Claims Voters Will Soon Learn About "Courage" and "Saving Our Country" Amid Bogus Election Fraud Lawsuits

President Donald Trump careworn that his election fraud lawsuits, which have been tossed out of court docket for lack of credible proof and have turn out to be emblematic of his campaign to overturn the outcomes of an election that President-elect Joe Biden decisively gained, would quickly educate American voters about “braveness” and “saving our Nation.”

“I acquired lots of of hundreds of authorized votes extra, in the entire Swing States, than did my opponent,” the president mentioned. “ALL Knowledge taken after the vote says that it was unimaginable for me to lose, except FIXED!”

We are going to quickly be studying concerning the phrase “braveness”, and saving our Nation. I acquired lots of of hundreds of authorized votes extra, in the entire Swing States, than did my opponent. ALL Knowledge taken after the vote says that it was unimaginable for me to lose, except FIXED!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 9, 2020

Trump is wrong. He has lengthy described his first election win as a “landslide,” however has failed to notice that Biden defeated him by the identical electoral margin Trump defeated Hillary Clinton by in 2016. However even that’s deceptive.

Nate Silver of FiveThirtyEight “discovered that the proportion of electoral vote gained by Trump — 56.9 % — was effectively beneath the historic common, 70.9 %,” in response to a Factcheck.org investigation carried out in 2016.

Factcheck.org continued, noting that “Silver discovered that Trump’s share of electoral votes ranked 44th out of 54 elections going again to 1804. Earlier than that, he famous, “presidential electors solid two votes every, making it onerous to check them to present-day elections.”

The president has insisted over the previous few weeks that the election was fraudulent, although his personal safety companies have discovered no proof to help his claims. Final month, as an example, he claimed, additionally with out proof, that Biden can take workplace solely “if he can show that his ridiculous” in style vote tally was not “fraudulently or illegally obtained.”

The president has didn’t acknowledge his personal conduct, which pushed extra Democrats to vote by mail. In contrast, the president urged his supporters for months that mail-in votes have been rife for fraud regardless of no proof to help that declare both.

Alan is a author, editor, and information junkie primarily based in New York.