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Nevilledog

(51,063 posts) Mon Nov 9, 2020, 03:57 PM Nov 2020

The Trump campaign challenges the legitimacy of members of the U.S. military voting in Nevada

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Steven Greenhouse
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WOW -- The Trump campaign challenges the legitimacy of members of the U.S. military voting in Nevada when they've been temporarily transferred from Nevada for military work elsewhere. It accuses them of "criminal voter fraud."
https://washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-election-irregularities-claims/2020/11/08/8f704e6c-2141-11eb-ba21-f2f001f0554b_story.html…
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The Trump campaign challenges the legitimacy of members of the U.S. military voting in Nevada (Original Post) Nevilledog Nov 2020 OP

Suckers and losers soothsayer Nov 2020 #1

So he understands that the military does not support him? lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #2

I was wondering if the final straw with Esper, which may have prompted those "Esper has a RockRaven Nov 2020 #3

Sheesh ananda Nov 2020 #4

If he can't use them rustysgurl Nov 2020 #5

Who is paying the legal fees for all these lawsuits? D.C. lawyers are expensive. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Nov 2020 #6

soothsayer

(38,601 posts)

1. Suckers and losers

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Mon Nov 9, 2020, 03:58 PM

Nov 2020

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)

2. So he understands that the military does not support him?

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Mon Nov 9, 2020, 03:59 PM

Nov 2020

He might want to include this awareness into his escape planning.

RockRaven

(14,951 posts)

3. I was wondering if the final straw with Esper, which may have prompted those "Esper has a

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Mon Nov 9, 2020, 04:01 PM

Nov 2020

resignation letter" stories a few days ago, was Trump trying to keep military votes from being counted. Not that I think Esper is a stand-up guy or anything, just that even the most marginal pushback is galling to Trump.