Donald Trump: Martial Law Discussion Heats Up – Staff Yell At Each Other

Donald Trump is doing everything he can to stay in power. A debate on martial law during a meeting at the White House is reported to intensify, get rowdy.

Update for Sunday, December 20, 2020, 3:28 pm: After reports of a runaway conversation with Donald trump In the White House, which according to several US media should also have been about the imposition of martial law, the US president has described the news as false.

The 74-year-old wrote on Twitter: “Martial law = fake news. Only knowingly bad reports! “

Update on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at 2:09 pm: After the heated discussion and scandal at the White House in the Donald trump with the former national security adviser Michael flynn and the lawyer Sidney Powell about Martial law As well as possible military operations within the United States, the Republicans are trying to appease and appease.

Donald Trump talks martial law in the Oval Office: Republican denounces scandal

In an interview with CNN, Republican Congressman John Curtis said, “I’ve been in Congress for three years and I’ve been hearing all these worst-case scenarios for three years. We have to remember that it was a conversation, not a revolution. There are things more important than statements Donald trump, you have to look to the future.

Regarding the moderator’s statement that such incidents actually only occur in third world countries, Curtis said: “You are talking about a conversation that supposedly took place. We don’t know anything about the details. ” Congressmen were bothered by the fact that many people were talking about the meeting at the White House without knowing the facts.

First report on Sunday, December 20, 2020, 11:05 am: Washington – by all means cling Donald trump for president. An extremely controversial personality wants to help you with silly suggestions. Even the closest confidants and advisers can do that: within the Presidents of United States Far away. The mood in the White House is growing increasingly irritable.

Alleged Voter Fraud: Donald Trump Wants To Make Sidney Powell Special Adviser

Donald trump apparently urged the attorney and conspiracy theorist in a meeting on Friday (December 18, 2020) Sidney Powell alleged as special adviser to the investigation Electoral fraud to name. Several US media reported on it, including the New York Times.

Powell, who had been noticed in the past for his proximity to the right-wing extremist conspiracy belief “QAnon”, did the same Donald trump Defeat in the 2020 American elections by numerous strange theories. He claimed that the November presidential elections were rigged by forces from Venezuela and China, among others. The company “Dominion”, manufacturer of the voting machines used, also participated in the irregularities.

Donald Trump loses control: meeting with Powell at the White House spirals out of control

Citing two anonymous sources, the New York Times reported that most presidential advisers, including Donald trump personal lawyer Rudy giuliani, resisted the plan, Powell make a special advisor.

Rudy giuliani should have initially participated in the discussion by phone while Powell to Donald trump he was visiting the White House. In the course of the conversations, the discussions became more heated and noisy, the people present even yelling at each other, according to the report.

Also general Michael flynn, the former national security adviser of Donald trump, was present at the meeting that got out of control. The retired general was involved in the issue of Russian influence over the 2016 presidential elections, he was recently pardoned by Trump; critics accused the outgoing US president of abuse of power.

Donald Trump meets with Powell and Flynn: “It got heated”

Flynn He worked as a security adviser at the White House for just over three weeks in 2017. In the course of the investigation into the Russia affair, he later admitted that he lied to the FBI. Vice President Mike Pence is also said to have lied. Sidney Powell he’s Flynn’s attorney.

During an appearance on the right-wing American radio station “Newsmax” he brought Flynn the option for Donald trump in the game of deploying the military and imposing martial law to rerun the presidential elections. According to internal sources, the president of the United States also asked about this possibility during the meeting.

The absurd notions of Powell and Flynn they were vigorously rejected by Trump advisers present, according to the Times report. “It was heated, people were really fighting each other at the oval, very energetically,” a source told “CNN” television station, who described the meeting as “ugly.” Powell and Flynn would have the staff Donald trump accused of leaving the president of the United States alone while acting as a courageous lone fighter against the election results.

Donald Trump and his allies have been denouncing electoral fraud for weeks

Donald trump and his allies have been allegedly denouncing for weeks Electoral fraud a – without presenting any proof. Trump’s team has suffered dozens of court defeats in election litigation, including twice in the Supreme Court last week and in the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Monday (December 14, 2020).

Meanwhile, Joe Biden obtained a clear majority of 306 of the 538 votes in the Electoral College elections. He needed at least 270 votes to win. Nothing looks like that anymore Donald trump Save His Place in the White House – Biden will be sworn in on January 20. (Tim Vincent Dicke)

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