Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis said definitively that rival Donald Trump lost the 2020 election, an acknowledgement the Florida governor made after years of equivocating answers.
posted Monday."Joe Biden's the president."
DeSantis in his interview at first didn't offer a clear answer when asked if Trump lost, saying,"Whoever puts their hand on the Bible on Jan. 20 every four years is the winner." But he gave a more direct answer when pressed again. Academic research has shown that mail voting increases turnout but doesn't benefit either party. Campaigns have normally pushed for it, allowing them to lock in votes early and focus their efforts on Election Day to encourage straggling supporters to get to the polls."The issue is, I think, what people in the media and elsewhere, they want to act like somehow this was just like the perfect election.
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