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Wait. What….
Donald Trump is suggesting that the election be delayed.
Fact check:
*Only Congress can change the date of the election.
*Even then, the Constitution requires that states send electoral votes to Congress by Dec. 23.
*And Trump must end term in office, the Constitution says, on Jan. 20.
slate.com/news-and-polit…
Fact check 2:
Donald Trump would much rather have us talk about mail-in voting and delaying the election than about the 150,000 #covid19 deaths in the US.
Fact check 3:
Donald Trump would much rather have us talk about mail-in voting and delaying the election than the fact that the US just posted the worst economic downturn on record. wsj.com/articles/us-ec…
Fact check 4:
Donald Trump on April 27, 2020:
"I never even thought of changing the date of the election said. Why would I do that? November 3. It's a good number. I look forward to that election."
"That was just made up propaganda.”
newsweek.com/trump-shoots-d…
Script writers at @ProjectLincoln ATM.
UPDATE: Everything in Trump’s feed this morning, from mail-in voting to delaying the election to complaining about Portland to drug prices is there to distract us from the news about the worst economic collapse in US history AND the 150,000 coronavirus deaths.
And…it’s working.
This is why Donald Trump was engaged in a massive distraction effort yesterday. #squirrel axios.com/newsletters/ax…
And sure enought, @ProjectLincoln came through:
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