Published 11:36 IST, November 10th 2020

Repubicans sceptical about Trump's legal battle as he challenges US election result

Even though top Republicans are publicly backing US President Donald Trump’s fight against the US Election 2020 results, they are sceptical about the outcome.

Reported by: Aanchal Nigam
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Even though top Republicans are publicly backing US President Donald Trump’s fight against US Election 2020 results, y are well aware of grim possibility that that outcome might be changed. refore, as per CNN report, senior party members are hoping that court fights that Trump is mounting are resolved quickly. Several Republican lawmakers told media outlet on vember 9 that Trump, who is reluctant in conceding to President-elect Joe Biden, is within his rights to make his case court. 

However, all senators are reportedly sceptical of Trump’s chances of overturning tens of thousands of votes in several key states. Some wouldn’t even say that y are agreeing with US President’s baseless claims of ‘massive voting fraud’. Earlier, Trump h even lashed out on media for inaccurate polls in US Election 2020 and reiterated his claims of votes being miscounted. 

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Senator John Cornyn, a Texas Republican told media outlet that Trump has “every right to go through process” and seeking legal intervention but ded that “Right w it looks like an uphill climb for him to be sure...This could be over pretty quickly.” When asked if Trump should just concede if lawsuits fall short, Cornyn reportedly said that “Unless he's got some evidence that would change numbers. numbers are pretty compelling. But I don't think we're re yet.”

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most senior Senate Republican, Sen Chuck Grassley also denied seeing any major voting fraud that changing election but n ded, it “doesn't mean re hasn't been some. I would have way to go beyond what I kw and I just kw that I haven't seen any. But re could be a fraud.”

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Donald Trump’s reaction to US Election 2020 results

Meanwhile, after Biden was finally called as winner by media, Donald Trump’s reaction to US Election 2020 was complete denial. From saying he won by “a lot” to mounting baseless allegations of presidential elections being “stolen”, US President promised a flurry of legal action and continued firing tweets in all-caps. As per reports, several officials in inner circle of Donald Trump including ones in Capitol Hill are nudging him to concede graciously for sake of nation. However, re are some who are supporting Trump’s reluctance. Associated Press called Democratic Challenger as winner with a clear majority of 290 electoral votes as opposed to 214 for Republican leer.

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11:38 IST, November 10th 2020