Oriental Net·Vertical News reporter Xie Sihe
US Senate Majority Leader McConnell said in Congress on Monday that he supports Trump’s rejection of the presidential election defeat, saying that Trump has "100% right" to use legal means , Questioned the election results. The speech of the majority leader showed the support of Trump's allies on Capitol Hill, even if he is at a disadvantage.
(Photo: November 9th, Washington Capitol, McConnell was interviewed by reporters after speaking in the Senate / Source: Associated Press)
In addition to McConnell, House Minority Leader McCarthy, House Republican Party whips Callis and other senior Republicans also joined the ranks of supporting Trump to continue challenging the election results.
According to the "Capitol Hill" report, McConnell refused to congratulate Biden in a long on-site statement and did not recognize him as the "President-elect" (President-elect). He fought for Trump's legal battle against vote counting. defend. McConnell said, "Obviously, no state has certified their election results. At least one or two of our states have entered the track of recounting. I believe President Trump can challenge the law in at least five states. "
(pictured: McConnell issued a long statement in the Senate on November 9th / Source: Fox News)
he reiterated his statement on Twitter last week, "All legal votes must be counted, and Any illegal votes cannot be counted. "This process should be "transparent and observable by all parties." The court will handle the dispute.
McConnell added: "President Trump has 100% power to investigate allegations of violations and weigh his legal options. The "
" law does not give the media any role in this process. Media's predictions and The comment does not deny the legal rights of any citizen, including the rights of the President of the United States."
said: "We do not accept any instruction, nor do we persuade the president to accept the preliminary election results immediately and happily. Democrats spent four years rejecting it. Accept the validity of the last election, and they have also hinted that if they lose again, this election is also illegal." McConnell was referring to Hillary’s earlier statement: If Biden is counting the votes Behind the middle, then Biden "should not admit defeat under any circumstances."
(caption: Trump and McConnell/Source: Reuters) President
's refusal to accept the election results means that the election dispute may drag on to mid-December. It is reported that a Republican congressman said in private: "If the election takes longer to end, then let it go." Z3z
Republican Wilson believes that McConnell is a realist who is committed to using any necessary means. Protect his political career and the Republican advantage in the Senate.
McConnell’s statement in the Senate means that the Republican Party is determined to drag the presidential election into a legal battle, and the United States is getting closer and closer to the constitutional crisis.
