Trump Claims ‘Biden Administration Will Be a Scandal Plagued Mess’
In a string of Friday morning tweets, President Donald Trump appeared to concede that he was not re-elected — though he did push for the Supreme Court to intervene in his effort to overturn the election. The president…
In a string of Friday morning tweets, President Donald Trump appeared to concede that he was not re-elected — though he did push for the Supreme Court to intervene in his effort to overturn the election.
The president wrote, “Now that the Biden Administration will be a scandal plagued mess for years to come, it is much easier for the Supreme Court of the United States to follow the Constitution and do what everybody knows has to be done.”
He urged the justices to “show great Courage Wisdom,” adding, “Save the USA!!!”
The president has refused to concede the election to Joe Biden and is placing his hopes in a lawsuit filed by the state of Texas that seeks to throw out votes in four states where Trump was defeated: Pennsylvania, Michigan, Georgia and Wisconsin.
The Texas case is a long shot and it is unlikely that the justices will take it up.
In a one-sentence dismissal, the court recently rejected to hear a lawsuit in Pennsylvania where Republicans were seeking to throw out mail-in votes.
After the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, the president raced to confirm Justice Amy Coney Barrett, telling reporters