{"id":1225570,"date":"2022-01-19T18:07:04","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T23:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1225570"},"modified":"2022-01-19T18:07:16","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T23:07:16","slug":"the-big-lie-joe-biden-casts-doubt-on-legitimacy-of-midterm-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-big-lie-joe-biden-casts-doubt-on-legitimacy-of-midterm-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big Lie: Joe Biden Casts Doubt on Legitimacy of Midterm Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthe-big-lie-joe-biden-casts-doubt-on-legitimacy-of-midterm-elections%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1225570&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Biden-Press-Conference-640x335-1.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">President Joe Biden questioned the legitimacy of the 2022 midterm elections, after repeatedly lecturing former President Donald Trump and Republicans for casting doubts on the 2020 presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>During a press conference at the White House, Biden was asked by a reporter if he believed the upcoming elections would be fair and legitimate.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIt all depends on whether or not we\u2019re able to make the case to the American people that some of this is being set up to try to alter the outcome of the election,\u201d Biden replied.<\/p>\n<p>Biden recalled that Americans had the highest voter turnout during the 2020 election even though it was held in the middle of a pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>He raised concerns that Republicans were making it more difficult for minorities to vote, calling into question the results of future elections.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cNo matter how hard they make it for minorities to vote, I think you\u2019re going see them willing to stand in line and defy the attempt to keep them from being able to vote,\u201d Biden said.<\/p>\n<p>The president conceded, however, that it would be hard to motivate Democrats to get out and vote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s going to be difficult. I make no bones about it,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>When asked to clarify his comment, Biden said he was concerned about the 2022 election being faulty.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh, yeah, I think it could easily be illegitimate,\u201d he said, adding, \u201cThe increase in the prospect of being illegitimate is in proportion to not being able to get these reforms passed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden has repeatedly denounced Trump and Republicans for questioning the results of the 2020 presidential election, warning they had placed a \u201cdagger at the throat of democracy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s no longer about who gets to vote; it\u2019s about making it harder to vote,\u201d Biden said during an angry speech in Georgia. \u201cIt\u2019s about who gets to count the vote and whether your vote counts at all.&nbsp;It\u2019s not hyperbole; this is a fact.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden questioned the legitimacy of the 2022 midterm elections, after repeatedly lecturing former President Donald Trump and Republicans for casting doubts on the 2020 presidential election. 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