Republicans condemn Trump's refusal to commit to peaceful transfer of power

Posted on AllSides September 24th, 2020
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A number of prominent Republican lawmakers addressed President Trump's refusal on Wednesday to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses November's presidential election.

Driving the news: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell tweeted, "The winner of the November 3rd election will be inaugurated on January 20th. There will be an orderly transition just as there has been every four years since 1792."

Other prominent Republicans who spoke out against Trump's statement:

Sen. Mitt Romney (Utah): "Fundamental to democracy is the peaceful transition of power; without that, there is...

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