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On November 8, 2016, Trump won the 2016 United States presidential election, but lost the popular vote to opponent Hillary Clinton by about 2.9 million votes. [4] [20] Trump falsely claimed that he won the popular vote "if you deduct the millions of people who voted illegally" and that three to five million people voted illegally in the 2016 election.
On December 7, 2017, Franks announced that he would resign on December 8, 2017. [63] According to a report in The Washington Post , Franks and his wife were struggling with infertility and Franks had asked two female staffers if they would consider serving as surrogate mothers for Franks and his wife.
Wisconsin Elections Commission on December 24. [116] The Court considered another case, Feehan et al. v. Wisconsin Elections Commission et al., though in December 2020 Sidney Powell filed an emergency petition with the United States Supreme Court seeking an extraordinary writ of mandamus for intervention in the case. The petition was denied ...
That liability includes not just the approximately $485 million in the civil fraud case, but also another $88.3 million in two cases brought by writer E. Jean Carroll, plus ongoing interest, for ...
[18]: 221, 323, 325, 328, 596–597, 625 The Senate Intelligence Committee interviews Behrends. [18]: 323, 325–326, 328 December 20: Mark Warner delivers a speech to the Senate warning Trump of "immediate and significant consequences" should he attempt to dismiss Mueller or to pardon those involved in the investigation. [435]
The dates of those records—11 invoices, 11 checks, and 12 ledger entries—ranged from February 14, 2017, to December 5, 2017. All of them were created after Trump was elected.
Election experts have found that election fraud is vanishingly rare, not systemic, and not at levels that could have impacted a presidential election. [6] [7] [8] In response to Donald Trump's 2016 claims of millions of fraudulent votes, the Brennan Center in 2017 evaluated voter fraud data and arrived at a fraud rate of 0.0003–0.0025%. [9]
The letter noted how some 628 legal cases were filed following the 2020 election, alleging fraud or impropriety, “and they were overwhelmingly unsuccessful,” and often filed without legal merit.