Elections

Trump Makes Dumbfounding Claim That Democrats are Fighting to ‘Get Rid of the Popular Vote’

HUH?

The president-elect lost the popular vote in two of the three elections he contested.

Sean Craig
Sean Craig
President-elect Donald Trump dances off stage at the conclusion of a campaign rally in Raleigh, North Carolina on November 04, 2024.
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