President Donald Trump unleashed a midnight Twitter rant attacking the US Supreme Courtroom hours after the nation’s highest court docket rejected his efforts to overturn the outcomes of the 2020 presidential election.
“The Supreme Courtroom actually allow us to down. No Knowledge, No Braveness!” Trump tweeted shortly earlier than midnight Friday after the court docket rejected a longshot bid by the state of Texas to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s election win in 4 battleground states. The Texas lawsuit had been backed by Trump, in addition to 18 GOP state attorneys common and 126 Home Republicans.
The Supreme Courtroom actually allow us to down. No Knowledge, No Braveness!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 12, 2020
About half-hour later, Trump continued his off the rails rant, tweeting: “So, you’re the President of america, and also you simply went by way of an election the place you bought extra votes than any sitting President in historical past, by far – and purportedly misplaced. You possibly can’t get ‘standing’ earlier than the Supreme Courtroom, so that you ‘intervene’ with fantastic states that, after cautious examine and consideration, assume you bought ‘screwed’, one thing which is able to harm them additionally.”
“Many others likewise be part of the go well with however, inside a flash, it’s thrown out and gone, with out even trying on the many causes it was introduced. A Rigged Election, struggle on!” Trump continued.
….that, after cautious examine and consideration, assume you bought “screwed”, one thing which is able to harm them additionally. Many others likewise be part of the go well with however, inside a flash, it’s thrown out and gone, with out even trying on the many causes it was introduced. A Rigged Election, struggle on!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 12, 2020
20 Minutes later, Trump as soon as once more lashed out on the Supreme Courtroom, tweeting: “We’ve not gotten any court docket to guage this (the vote) on its advantage.” @DanPatrick of Texas. It’s a authorized shame, a humiliation to the USA!!!
“We’ve not gotten any court docket to guage this (the vote) on its advantage.” @DanPatrick of Texas. It’s a authorized shame, a humiliation to the USA!!!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 12, 2020
Trump reportedly refused to make an look at a White Home Christmas get together on Friday simply hours after the U.S. Supreme Courtroom handed down their determination.
New York Occasions White Home correspondent Maggie Haberman reported Friday night Trump was in no temper to rejoice with White Home friends: “On the White Home Christmas Occasion, friends have been knowledgeable about 10 minutes in the past that the president received’t be becoming a member of them to make remarks.”