nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||Trump Questions Election Again After White House Walked Back His Earlier Remarks||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and others rebuked President Trump's equivocation about whether he might transfer power peacefully against a backdrop of uncertainty about the ongoing election.

President Trump speaks at a news conference Wednesday at the White House. He declined to promise a peaceful transfer of power after the November election, but the White House said Thursday that Trump would accept the results of "a free and fair election."



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2020 Election: Secure Your Vote

Trump Questions Election Again After White House Walked Back His Earlier Remarks

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and others rebuked President Trump's equivocation about whether he might transfer power peacefully against a backdrop of uncertainty about the ongoing election.