Biden aide Klain welcomes Trump saying 'He won' — before Trump takes it all back

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Ron Klain, designated chief of staff to President-elect Joe Biden, welcomed Trump’s statement appearing to acknowledge Biden’s victory in the election Sunday morning — only to have Trump, an hour and a half later, deny he had done any such thing

Ron Klain, designated chief of staff to President-elect Joe Biden, welcomed President Trump’s statement Sunday morning appearing to acknowledge Biden’s victory in the presidential election — only to have Trump, an hour and a half later, deny he had done any such thing.

At 7:47 a.m., Trump, quoting a tweet that raised questions about Biden’s victory by Fox News commentator Jesse Watters, wrote “He won because the Election was Rigged,” followed by a string of complaints about how votes were counted, all of which have been raised by his lawyers in challenges to the results, none with any evidence. Twitter flagged the tweet with the note that “This claim about election fraud is disputed.”He won because the Election was Rigged.

At 9:19 a.m., before heading off for another day of golf, Trump, presumably having realized the implications of his earlier tweet, took it all back, tweeting: He only won in the eyes of the FAKE NEWS MEDIA. I concede NOTHING! We have a long way to go. This was a RIGGED ELECTION!Although nothing Trump says or does seems likely to change the outcome of the election, Klain made the point that by refusing to concede and begin the normal process of presidential transition, Trump is hampering the next administration’s ability to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, among other urgent issues. Asked whether Biden has spoken since the election with Dr.

 

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Oh, you mean the same Ron Klein that adnitted they totally botched the last pandemic and were lucky? He and your deity Fauci are going to be quite a pair

It’s not up to trump. Voters have voted and he’s out. He’s not a dictator.

Who the hell is making these headlines at yahoo news? Played yourselves once again! How do you still have a job? Ohhh wait, nevermind, you get paid to mislead the people that believe your nonsense 'news'

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