Sentences with phrase «elections illegitimate»

So astounding rate of vote falsification is no big deal, but adding in Crimean votes suddenly makes elections illegitimate?

Many independence supporters have called the elections illegitimate but a remarkable turnout of 80 per cent is expected on 21 December.

But what's troubling for Labour's leader is that some of those calling for the system to be reformed are, in effect, declaring his election illegitimate.

Not exact matches

The Times reported that a month prior to the 2016 presidential election, Cohen approached Trump outside of his Trump Tower office with photos of Clinton and Danney Williams, who claimed to be the former president's illegitimate son.

If there's voter fraud, this election will be illegitimate, the election of the winner will be illegitimate, we will have a constitutional crisis, widespread civil disobedience, and the government will no longer be the government.»

Compliments of the Paladino campaign, in response to the criticism the Buffalo businessman received from the ladies of «The View» yesterday, particularly Joy Behar, who said if «all» Paladino's illegitimate children vote in the general election, he might have a shot at beating Andrew Cuomo:

At the beginning of her town hall on Trump's first 30 days at the Union Temple of Brooklyn in Prospect Heights, Clarke bluntly described Trump's presidency as the product of an «illegally hacked, illegitimate election» — a reference to Russian President Vladimir Putin's campaign of cyber interference in the election process confirmed by the intelligence community and former President Barack Obama.

He had opposed British involvement in the war at its outbreak in 1914, a highly principled position to take in the face of its huge popularity among members of his own party, resigned his position as the leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party in consequence and then had his illegitimate birth raised by the newspapers in an attempt to get him to resign his seat as an MP (they argued that as he'd used a different name during his life from that on his birth certificate he'd stood for election on false pretenses and deceived his constituents).

Instead of celebrating Presidents» Day, thousands of demonstrators lined Central Park to protest Trump, saying his election win was «illegitimate» and his policies dangerous.

Is he acknowledging his election was illegitimate?

Some commentators about politics and election law have recently expressed the opinion that it would be illegitimate to change the Virginia presidential primary ballot access law between now and the March 6, 2012 presidential primary in that state.

A suggestion by Congressman John Lewis (left) that Donald Trump's forthcoming presidency is «illegitimate» drew a response by local Congressman Chris Collins that Lewis and other Democrats, unable to accept the November election result, are acting childlike.