On October 19th, 2016, in the third and final presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, Trump asserted that if he lost the 2016 election, he might consider the results illegitimate because the process is "rigged." On Election Day in 2016, Trump incorrectly tweeted: "Just out according to @CNN: 'Utah officials report voting machine problems across entire country." "A county, not the country, as Mr Trump tweeted. In May of 2017, Trump created the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity to review voter fraud, which Trump falsely insisted had cost him the popular vote in the 2016 election. In July of 2019, the president tweeted a mock cover of Time magazine showing Trump campaign signs for every election this century and beyond.
Source: Forbes September 24, 2020 19:52 UTC