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US Elections – 2020: The Republican Majority Leader in the United States Senate, Mitch McConnell, stated on Monday (September 11) that President Donald Trump has every right to investigate any “irregularitiesIn the presidential election last week.
In a speech to the Senate, the Republican leader did not recognize Democrat Joe Biden as president-elect and Kamala Harris as president-elect.
«President Trump has every right to investigate allegations of wrongdoing and weigh his legal options.McConnell said.
Earlier Monday, two other Republican senators, Susan Collins and Ben Chase, congratulated Biden on his “apparent victory” in the election, and Collins highlighted the importance of the transition to power to ensure that President-elect and Harris will be ready to govern. as of January 20, the day of the inauguration of the new president of the United States.
Collins, who won re-election to the Senate last week, also stressed that outgoing Republican President Trump should still have a chance to challenge the outcome of Tuesday’s election.
Trump has not admitted defeat and its staff have launched a multifaceted legal battle against the election result, with allegations of voter fraud.
After Collins and Sache, four Republican senators have congratulated Biden. The other two are Lisa Markowski from Alaska and former presidential candidate Mitt Romney from Utah.
Most Republicans in the GOP so far have refrained from publicly commenting on the result, with major American media outlets declaring Biden the winner of the election, based on the vote count so far.
Other Republicans, like Senator Lindsey Graham, urge Trump to continue the fight.
House Republican Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy told Fox News Sunday that “any appeal must be considered“Before the Americans can decide”who won the elections».
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