Republican Senator Mitt Romney criticized Donald Trump on Friday for repeating, without evidence, that the presidential election was marked by fraud, believing that the president’s words undermined institutions and stoked tensions.
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“The president is within his rights when he calls for a recount” of the votes and “when he calls for an investigation into alleged irregularities where there is evidence”, but “he is wrong to say that the election was rigged , corrupt and stolen, ”Romney, whose relationship with the president is rocky, said in a message on Twitter.
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“Saying this harms the cause of freedom here and across the world, weakens the institutions that are at the heart of the Republic and recklessly ignites destructive and dangerous passions,” added the one who was once a candidate for the Republic. presidency of the United States.
Donald Trump shouted fraud once again on Thursday, without providing any evidence.