Trump Refused to Leave Office After 2020 Election Loss

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New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman details in her new book how Trump told aides he wouldn’t leave the White House after his 2020 election loss

 

Trump attorney Jenna Ellis testifies that Trump stated he would NOT leave office after learning he had lost the election

ABC News has obtained videos of former Trump campaign lawyers Jenna Ellis and Sidney Powell being questioned as part of the Georgia 2020 election subversion case. Both Ellis and Powell have pleaded guilty.

 

Inside the final days of Trump’s presidency and the push to invoke the Insurrection Act

Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), former member of the January 6th select committee and Betsy Woodruff Swan, Politico National Correspondent join Nicolle Wallace with an inside look at the final days of Donald Trump’s presidency when Jeffery Clark was nearly appointed Acting Attorney General in order to follow through on Trump’s demands in the hopes of staying in power.

 

New text messages show Rep. Scott Perry’s effort to install a Trump sycophant as Attorney General

 

Trump made it clear that he would NOT accept the outcome of the 2020 election if he lost and would claim “Voter Fraud” .

Trump had no intentions of leaving office and refused to commit to “a peaceful transfer of power”,  stating on 9/23/20; “Get rid of the ballots and you’ll have a peaceful a continuation.” He wanted a Republican dominated Supreme Court to contest the election results & use his Partisan Court to rule in his favor (like they did in 2000.. Bush V. Gore).

 

Trump Declines To Commit To A Peaceful Transfer Of Power

Rachel Maddow shares remarks by President Trump in which declines to commit to a peaceful transition of power and seems to suggest that balloting for the 2020 election is already tainted and the election’s outcome should be placed in the hands of the Supreme Court. Aired on 09/23/2020.

 

As Trump becomes more & more aware he’s losing, he’s saying the election isn’t a real election, it’s a hoax, a fraud and voting isn’t legitimate

 

Chris Hayes Explains How Trump Is Using DOJ To Manufacture Voter Fraud Scandal

“The Attorney General of the United States and the Department of Justice are colluding with the President and his campaign to sabotage the legitimacy of the upcoming election.” Aired on 09/25/2020.

 

“Michael Cohen: There will never be a peaceful transition of power if Trump loses”

Former personal attorney to President Trump Michael Cohen and CNN’s Don Lemon discuss President Trump’s unwillingness to say he would accept the election results and the peaceful transfer of power should Joe Biden win the presidency in November.

 

‘It Is Time For You To Resign’: Schiff To Trump Admin ‘Republicans Of Good Conscience’

Rep. Adam Schiff reacts to Donald Trump’s statements that suggest he is not committed to a peaceful transfer of power if he is voted out of office this November. “This is a moment that I would say to any Republican of good conscience working in the administration, it is time for you to resign.” Aired on 09/23/2020.

 

Hear the calls Trump made as he tried to steal the election

Former President Trump and his inner circle were using all the powers of the presidential office to wage a high-pressure campaign, CNN’s Drew Griffin reports — not to stop the steal but to start it.

 

‘POTUS Participated’: Trump Busted By Evidence Tying Him To Coup Plot

New evidence reveals how Trump participated in directly demanding legislators help steal the 2020 election.

 

New Texts Show GOP Lawmakers’ Desperate Attempt To Steal 2020 Election

Mark Meadows never met with the Jan. 6 committee. But the records he turned over paint a clear picture of the Republican effort to steal the 2020 election.

 

Secret Plot Busted: New Clarence Thomas Scandal Over Wife’s Efforts To Override AZ Votes For Biden

Republican activist Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, pushed Republican lawmakers in Arizona to cancel their own state’s votes for Joe Biden, arguing officials should override votes for Biden and replace them with a “clean slate of Electors,” according to emails obtained by the Washington Post. MSNBC’s Ari Melber reports on the bombshell news, explaining that “even before the violence of the insurrection, this was planned as a coup through voter fraud.”