SECOND TAKE
USA TODAY: US to Trump — put up or shut up
The president says he has evidence of electoral corruption, but he hasn’t revealed it for two weeks
16 November 2020 - 15:25
Two days after the election President Donald Trump stood in the White House saying he was cheated out of victory. “It’s a corrupt system,” he told the nation. “We have so much evidence.” Two weeks later it’s reasonable for Americans to ask: where is it?
The obvious answer is that the evidence does not exist. There is no proof of widespread voter fraud, and surely not enough to overturn the results in a single state, much less the three or more states Trump would need to reverse the outcome...
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