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WASHINGTON DC, KOMPAS.com – Several US television station networks suspended the live broadcast of Donald Trump’s first public appearance since election night Thursday night after concluding that the president was spreading disinformation.
Trump made many unsubstantiated and incendiary claims in his 17-minute speech, insisting that Democrats were using illegal votes to steal the election.
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The president spoke when a late recount of votes in the battlefield state showed that Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden was steadily approaching the winning streak. AFP on Friday (11/6/2020).
“Well, here we are again in an unusual position, not only interrupting the president of the United States, but also correcting the president of the United States,” said the presenter. MSNBC, Brian Williams, when the network immediately ended its live coverage.
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NBC Y ABC News it also stopped its live coverage of Trump.
“What a sad night for the United States to hear its president say that, accusing the people of trying to steal the election,” said Jake Tapper of CNN.
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He described it as lie after lie about stolen elections, with no evidence and just accusations.
As a form of resistance, US incumbent Donald Trump’s campaign team has filed lawsuits in three states that are the fierce battlefields of the two candidates, namely Pennsylvania, Michigan and Georgia.
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The lawsuit was filed to start a legal battle to decide the winner of the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
The Trump camp has demanded that the vote count be suspended in Michigan. He claims that he is not given adequate access to the place where the ballots are processed.
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