The powerful California congresswoman rejected suggestions Joe Biden was forced to withdraw, saying he “made a selfless decision...pass the torch to another generation”.
: Former House speaker Nancy Pelosi has not ruled out the chance that Donald Trump may not accept the election result if Kamala Harris wins, urging Democrats to deliver a victory so resounding it can’t be disputed.
Trump also said he would only adhere to the election outcome if he believed it was “a fair and legal and good election”. Pelosi’s comments come 72 days out from an election that has been completely upended by Biden’s decision to withdraw from the race.Since then, Democrats have rallied around Harris, whose campaign says it raised $US82 million during the party’s national convention in Chicago last week.
Actor Mindy Kaling, who hosted day three of the convention, acknowledged the part Pelosi played in the pressure campaign Biden faced by introducing her on stage as “But speaking on the sidelines of the convention, the California stalwart rejected suggestions Biden was “pushed,” saying it was his decision alone not to seek a second term.Credit:“The decision has been made, and we are on our way in making another decision: that we will win, and that’s what we are focusing on,” Pelosi said.
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