Republican Senator Murkowski tells Trump to concede now, says 'race is over'

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GOP Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska reportedly called on President Donald Trump to concede to President-elect Joe Biden on Monday, while noting that the presidential election that took place more than three weeks earlier was now 'over.'

Murkowski made the remarks while speaking to CNN's Manu Raju. The senator was one of a small number of Republicans in Congress to congratulate Biden shortly after the race was called by most major outlets on November 7. On Monday, she refused to say whether she had voted for Trump herself, insisting that her own vote was not"the pertinent question of the day.

Senator Lisa Murkowski attends a meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, D.C. on June 13, 2017."President Trump has had the opportunity to litigate his claims, and the courts have thus far found them without merit," Murkowski said in aon November 22."A pressure campaign on state legislators to influence the electoral outcome is not only unprecedented but inconsistent with our democratic process.

The transition process did officially begin last week, after Biden was issued a"letter of ascertainment" by the General Services Administration, declaring that he was the"apparent president-elect," a crucial formality that had been held up for weeks. Both Biden and Vice President-elect

 

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Tells?

Swamp does not care of the sides. Both parties have plenty of them in it!

It’s too late to »concede » and meaningless now in any case. He’s like a jilted lover conceding on his ex’s wedding day that he may have been dumped. Why bother with Trump? He’s yesterday’s news!

realDonaldTrump gurlbye

She is a traitor!

lisamurkowski had her chance to stand up to Trump and she cowered like the spineless coward she is. She can spare us this faux conviction now.

Wait for it - 'I never liked her anyway'

Federal Government to Resume Capital Punishment After Nearly Two Decade Lapse ... 😬

I won!!!!! he shrieks and then goes for a diaper change DiaperDon

You could have voted to impeach....but somehow THIS IS BETTER. Don’t see that happening before or on January 20!

Murkowski looks like a prisoner sitting behind her captor in this photo

No she didn't

Bwhahahaha... Murkowski

Murkowski should leave the Republican Party and become a democrat! If McConnell is the majority leader, we can expect more of this insanity, misinformation and obstruction.

FUCKOFF!

Трамп собирается уничтожить Республиканскую партию в следующем году.

it’s been a month... thanks Lisa. such courage. 🙄

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