Abdul El-Sayed warns Democrats must secure massive margins to counter potential Trump election denial in midterms
Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed stated on Sunday's Meet the Press that Democrats must achieve massive wins in the November 3 federal midterm elections to counter anticipated Republican efforts to question the results. El-Sayed warned that Donald Trump and his allies will sow doubt about vote integrity. Polling indicates Democrats are favored to capture the House and potentially gain Senate seats in traditional Republican states. Trump previously claimed the 2020 election was stolen, alleged Chinese interference in a July speech, replaced independent election commission members, and cast doubt on elections on 440 days of his second presidency starting in early 2025. When questioned by a rightwing broadcaster on whether he might declare a national security emergency for the midterms, Trump responded that stranger things have happened.
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