In a tweet published on Thursday, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sounded off on President Donald Trump’s refusal to accept the results of the 2020 presidential race.
Democrat Joe Biden won both the Electoral College and the popular vote, but Trump has refused to concede the race, alleging widespread voter fraud and launching legal challenges in several battleground states. Republican politicians have endorsed his claims and largely held off on acknowledging Biden as president-elect.
“The election was not close. There was no evidence of fraud. The states have certified the results,” Clinton wrote, taking aim at both the commander-in-chief and the GOP.
“Yet Trump continues to try to overturn the election at the expense of our democracy. The emperor has no clothes. Republican electeds who continue to humor him have no spines.”
Last month, as Politico reported, Clinton described Trump’s refusal to concede as a “terrible aberration” and noted that all of his predecessors participated in peaceful and orderly transitions of power.
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