Trump claims 2020 election ‘rigged’ at least 107 times in six months as midterms loom
Key takeaways
- One Saturday in April, amid a fragile ceasefire with Iran, Trump posted allegations about the 2020 election – when he lost to his predecessor Joe Biden – seven times on his Truth Social account.
- He has rehashed his claims during at least six meetings with world leaders, two celebrations of professional sports teams and the White House observances of Hanukkah and Christmas.
- In unscripted remarks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in January, he said “people will soon be prosecuted for what they did.”
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has repeated his false claim that the 2020 election was stolen from him at least 107 times in the last six months, keeping the grievance front and center even as he faces new political risks from the war with Iran and looming midterm elections.
Trump devotes near-daily attention to the issue, a Reuters review of his public events, interviews and online posts found, and his comments often come in waves.
One Saturday in April, amid a fragile ceasefire with Iran, Trump posted allegations about the 2020 election – when he lost to his predecessor Joe Biden – seven times on his Truth Social account.