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Former President Donald Trump went bonkers on his social media platform Reality Social on Friday night time as election employees in Arizona and Nevada tallied ballots.
The states are the epicenters of key U.S. Senate races featuring Trump-recommended Republican candidates. Past within the evening, the Arizona race used to be referred to as for Sen. Mark Kelly (D), who defeated first-time candidate Blake Masters (R)
Meanwhile in Nevada, Trump-backed Adam Laxalt (R) held a slight lead over Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D), although thousands of votes that are anticipated to benefit Cortez Masto have yet to matter.
“Fool, and possibly corrupt, officers have misplaced control of the contaminated Election in Arizona,” Trump wrote. “MACHINES BROKEN IN REPUBLICAN AREAS. A NEW ELECTION MUST BE CALLED FOR IMMEDIATELY!”
Trump additionally lashed out on the vote-tallying in Nevada, where Cortez Masto’s hopes for reelection largely hinge on racking up more votes in Clark County, which includes Las Vegas and its suburbs. In doing so, Trump additionally slammed Senate Minority Chief Mitch McConnell (R-KY):
Now they’re finding all kinds of Ballots in Clark County, Nevada. They’re pulling out all stops to steal the Election from Adam Laxalt. Mitch McConnell, the Republicans Damaged Down Senate Leader, does nothing about this. He’s too busy spending huge amounts of money on bad Senator Lisa M of Alaska, when Kelly S is FAR higher. Must have fought and stopped the steal in 2020. Gave Dems 4 Trillion Bucks, never used Debt Ceiling. He is the WORST!
In his put up, Trump blasted Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), who’s currently in a tight race with fellow Republican and challenger Kelly Tshibaka. Trump referred to Tshibaka as “Kelly S,” which implies the previous president is underneath the impression “Tshibaka” – reported “Shi-baka” – begins with the letter S.
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