Trump SHOCKS with BOMBSHELL CONFESSION | Another Day
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Takeaways
- ❖Donald Trump explicitly stated his desire for the federal government to control elections, citing perceived mismanagement in states like Pennsylvania and Georgia.
- ❖Speaker Mike Johnson admitted to having no proof for his claims of election fraud in California, despite alleging that Republican leads 'magically whittled away' due to mail-in ballots.
- ❖California's slower ballot counting is attributed to legal provisions allowing mail-in ballots postmarked by election day to arrive later and the time-intensive process of verifying signatures.
- ❖Tulsi Gabbard, as Director of National Intelligence, was involved in an FBI search of the Fulton County Election Office for 2020 ballots, a role questioned by the host as outside her typical DNI duties.
- ❖A government whistleblower filed a complaint against Tulsi Gabbard, which her office allegedly withheld from Congress, citing 'highly sensitive' information.
- ❖Heather Honey, a Pennsylvania election denier with 'zero election experience,' was appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary for Election Integrity at Homeland Security.
Insights
1Trump's Call for Federal Control Over Elections
Donald Trump articulated a desire for the federal government to take over elections in states he deems 'horribly run,' such as Detroit, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, and Atlanta. He frames states as 'agents for the federal government' in elections, questioning why the federal government doesn't conduct them entirely.
Trump's direct statement: 'If a state can't run an election, I think the people behind me should do something about it... I don't know why the federal government doesn't do them anyway.'
2Unsubstantiated Election Fraud Claims by Mike Johnson
Speaker Mike Johnson claimed that Republican leads in California 'magically whittled away' after election day due to new tranches of ballots, implying fraud. However, he admitted he could not prove these claims.
Johnson: 'Can I prove that? No. But I'm more than willing to perpetuate the conspiracy.'
3Legitimate Reasons for California's Ballot Counting Process
The host explains that California's slower ballot counting is due to state laws allowing mail-in ballots postmarked by election day to be delivered and counted later, and the necessary time to process and verify signatures on these popular mail-in ballots.
Explanation: 'You can mail in a ballot and as long as it's postmarked by tomorrow, it can be delivered on Wednesday or Thursday or even Friday and get lost, but it still counts. Other states such as North Carolina will not do that. That's one reason. Uh, also the mail ballots are very popular in California, but they they take longer to process. You have to open them up. You have to check verify the signatures.'
4Tulsi Gabbard's Controversial Role in Election Security and Whistleblower Complaint
Tulsi Gabbard, as Director of National Intelligence, was reportedly involved in an FBI search of the Fulton County Election Office for 2020 ballots. This involvement is questioned, and a whistleblower complaint against Gabbard's office is allegedly being withheld from Congress, with Gabbard's office citing 'highly sensitive' information as the reason for the delay.
Report: 'Gabbard is the director of national intelligence. Officials say election security is part of her role.' And 'A government whistleblower has a complaint against Tulsi Gabbard and by law the process is that complaint should be handed over to Congress, but the person preventing that from happening is the person the whistleblower is being blown about.'
5Appointment of Election Denier to Homeland Security
Heather Honey, described as having 'practically zero election experience' and having perpetuated false claims of election fraud after 2020, was appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary for Election Integrity at the Department of Homeland Security.
Report: 'a Pennsylvania researcher who has distorted voter data now works for Homeland Security in an election integrity role. the deputy assistant secretary for election integrity at DHS.'
Lessons
- Scrutinize claims of election fraud, especially when presented without concrete evidence, and understand the legitimate processes behind ballot counting.
- Be aware of how political appointments, particularly in areas related to election oversight, can reflect broader efforts to influence or control democratic processes.
- Support independent media and alternative communication channels (like newsletters) to counter potential suppression of critical coverage by administrations or tech platforms.
Quotes
"I want to see elections be honest. And if a state can't run an election, I think the people behind me should do something about it because, you know, if you think about it, a state is an agent for the federal government in elections. I don't know why the federal government doesn't do them anyway."
"Can I prove that? No. But I'm more than willing to perpetuate the conspiracy."
"Mail-in voting is totally corrupt. Get that through your head. It has to be. So, we don't want them to do mail-in ballots. We don't want anyone to do mail-in ballots."
"This president and his pathetically subservient party are knowingly doing everything in their power to sow doubt in the electoral process and undermine one of the cornerstones of our democracy."
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