So nobody should be surprised by the big headline out of Wednesday night's debate: that Trump would not commit to
accepting the results of the election if he loses.
Trump's son Eric also cited the Washington Post report in an October interview with ABC after he was asked whether his father would
accept the results of the election if he lost.
Not exact matches
«Though it came halfway through the debate tonight, I think the definitive moment
of the evening,
of the
election,
of the American experiment came when Chris Wallace asked Donald Trump
if he would
accept the
results of the
election on November 8,» Colbert said.
If my proxy solicitation
results in Mr. Hagenbuch's failure to receive over 50 %
of the votes cast for his
election, then I believe the failure
of the board to
accept his resignation would be an egregious violation
of proper corporate governance and in direct opposition to a clear shareholder directive.
Donald Trump's warning that he might not
accept the
results of the presidential
election exemplifies his approach to everything: Do whatever it takes to win, even
if that means undermining the integrity
of the entire system.
«We are relying on the Supreme Court to play its role... other than that it will not augur well for all
of us
if people refuse to
accept the
results of an
election; it has happened in several places in Africa and elsewhere,» he cautioned.
«We plead that
if there is no major incident, at the end
of the day people should be able to
accept the
result of the
elections.
He writes, «
If the losers are unwilling to
accept the
results of elections and work within the democratic system toward the next
election, then the alternative taught by human history is violence.
If he doesn't
accept the
election results, some
of his more outrageous supporters won't either.