Vice President Kamala Harris and her campaigne reportedly expect Donald Trump to prematurely declare election victory on November 5 and have a plan in place. Their response, according to several reports, will go across the press, social media and the 'court of public opinion'. Independent Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders also warned his followers about the Republican nominee declaring a win early. Sanders said that Trump will claim 'vote stealing'. "News flash: On Tuesday night, regardless of what the vote tallies say, Trump will declare victory. He will claim the only reason he may lose is “vote stealing.” Undermining the legitimacy of an election is how demagogues destroy faith in democracy. Kamala for President," he said on X, platform formerly known as Twitter.
Read More: Democrats are readying a rapid-fire response, Reuters reported citing campaign and party officials. The plan, according to the news agency, will include flooding social media and airwaves with calls for calm and patience. This comes after Trump told reporters this week that he hopes to be able to declare victory on Election Day. Experts say that it could take several days for the final result to be known, especially since the two candidates are locked in a close contest. "We are sadly ready if he does and, if we know that he is actually manipulating the press and attempting to manipulate the consensus of the American people ... we are prepared to respond," Harris said in an interview with ABC on Wednesday.Read More: She, however, did not reveal any other details. Six Democratic and Harris campaign officials told Reuters that the fight will take place ' in the court of public opinion'. They will target social media and television mediums to demand that all votes be counted. "As soon as he (Trump) falsely declares victory, we're ready to get up on TV and provide the truth and tap a broad network of people who can use their influence to push back," a top official with the Democratic National Committee told the agency.News flash: On Tuesday night, regardless of what the vote tallies say, Trump will declare victory.
— Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) November 1, 2024
He will claim the only reason he may lose is “vote stealing.”
Undermining the legitimacy of an election is how demagogues destroy faith in democracy.
Kamala for President.
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