Trump calls on MAGA voters to cheat in November midterms
At Republican convention, Trump urged supporters to commit election fraud and brag about past deceptions.
What to know
- Trump publicly urged MAGA voters to commit election fraud in November midterms at a Dallas Republican convention, asking them to pledge to 'cheat like hell.'
- Public Notice analysis documents a decades-long pattern of cheating across Trump's business dealings, personal life, and politics, including the 2021 Georgia election call.
- The midterm call echoes Trump's January 2021 request to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to "find" 11,780 votes needed to overturn the 2020 result.
Donald Trump Political figureTom Schaller Public Notice columnist
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Public Notice publishes analysis of Trump's history of cheating
Public Notice published "Commander in Cheat," an analysis by Tom Schaller documenting Trump's pattern of deception across business, politics, and personal life. The piece connects Trump's midterm comments to his January 2021 Georgia phone call requesting election officials "find" 11,780 votes.
“Trump is America's commander in cheat, a politician who rarely plays by the rules and who lustily fleeces friends and foes alike.”
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"Trump has cheated in almost every aspect of his business, political, and personal lives. He cheated on his taxes and his wives. He cheated his way out of military service and into the White House. He cheated contractors whom he owed money. He cheated donors who made contributions to Trump’s now-banned charity. And he cheats incessantly at the…
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"Rick Reilly analogizes golf to bicycle shorts: both reveal a lot about a person. Trump's plummeting poll numbers suggest that millions of Americans can finally see what he looks like in them — and they’re revolted."
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Trump urges voters to cheat in midterms at Dallas convention
At the Republican Party midterm convention in Dallas, Trump asked assembled followers to raise their right hands and pledge to cheat in the November elections. He stated: "I will go out with my family, my friends — I'll do it any way, I don't care if I'm registered or not — I'm gonna try and cheat like hell like they do."
“I will go out with my family, my friends — I'll do it any way, I don't care if I'm registered or not — I'm gonna try and cheat like hell like they do.”
— Donald Trump -
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New in PN: Commander in Cheat "Trump makes it difficult for parents, teachers, and coaches to teach impressionable youngsters to take seriously the time-honored maxim we all learned growing up: *Winners never cheat and cheaters never win*. For he not only cheats: He so relishes getting away with cheating that he often brags about it." https://www…
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