Playing golf: this is how Donald Trump was caught by the news of his defeat in the US elections
The president has received the news that Joe Biden has been elected president of the United States while playing golf at his club in Sterling, Virginia.
Donald Trump was playing golf at his club in Sterling, Virginia, when he received the news of his defeat in the United States elections against Joe Biden.
However, minutes before starting to play, Trump has tweeted that he has won the elections "by a long time", something that is not true, since he is going to lose them by five or six million votes, as the journalist Emilio has indicated Doménech on laSexta.
The president has assured this Saturday through a statement that "the election is far from over" and has criticized that the Democratic candidate, Joe Biden, has "rushed" to "falsely" claim victory in the 2020 presidential elections. In U.S.A.
"We all know why Joe Biden has been falsely rushing to proclaim himself the winner, and why his allies are trying so hard to help him: they don't want the truth exposed. The basic fact is that this election is far from over." Trump has indicated.
In addition, Trump has stated that Biden "has not been certified as a winner in any state, and even less so in the contested states that are heading for mandatory recounts, or in which our campaign has filed legal claims about the validity and legality that could determine the final winner. "
"Starting Monday, our campaign will begin to defend our case in court to ensure that electoral laws are fully enforced and the appropriate winner is proclaimed," he said.
Democratic candidate Joe Biden has become the president-elect of the United States after conquering the key state of Pennsylvania, according to 'CNN', 'CBS' and 'NBC'. Biden, the presidential candidate who has won the most votes in US history, surpassed the magic number of 270 delegates he needed in the Electoral College after confirming that he will win in Pennsylvania.
His running mate, Kamala Harris, has also made history by becoming the first woman elected as vice president of the United States, as well as the first black woman to take office, when they both take office on January 20. .
The result has come after almost four days of agonizing waiting in the United States, as the states counted the record for ballots sent by mail in the elections with the most participation in the history of the country.