{"id":2011403,"date":"2023-08-24T21:08:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T01:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-doubles-down-on-rigged-election-after-surrender-i-did-nothing-wrong\/"},"modified":"2023-08-24T21:09:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T01:09:23","slug":"donald-trump-doubles-down-on-rigged-election-after-surrender-i-did-nothing-wrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-doubles-down-on-rigged-election-after-surrender-i-did-nothing-wrong\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump remains steadfast in his belief of a &#8216;rigged&#8217; election, asserting innocence."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><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%2Fdonald-trump-doubles-down-on-rigged-election-after-surrender-i-did-nothing-wrong%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=2011403&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--><h2>Former President Donald Trump: &#8220;I\u2062 Did Nothing Wrong&#8221;<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;What has taken place\u200d here is\u2062 a travesty of justice. \u2063We did \u2062nothing wrong. I did nothing wrong, and everybody knows it,&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump doubled down on claims of a &#8220;rigged&#8221; 2020 \u2064election\u2062 after he was booked in\u2064 the\u2062 Fulton County jail on a sweeping racketeering indictment. Speaking in front of his signature Trump Force One jet \u200dat the Atlanta airport, Trump \u2064addressed a\u200d group\u2063 of reporters \u200bin a brief media conference.<\/p>\n<h3>A &#8220;Really \u200dSad Day for America&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>Calling it a &#8220;really sad day for America,&#8221; Trump expressed his disbelief at his arrest and the three indictments that\u200d preceded it, stating that such events &#8220;should never happen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2062 reiterated his belief that the 2020 election was stolen from him and emphasized\u200b his right to challenge it\u2064 without facing punishment. He\u2064 criticized the \u200dunprecedented nature of the situation, stating, &#8220;There&#8217;s never been anything like it in our country before. This is their way\u2064 of campaigning. This \u200cis their one instance and you have \u200bthree other instances.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Charges and Release<\/h3>\n<p>The former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-doubles-down-on-rigged-election-after-surrender-i-did-nothing-wrong\/\" title=\"Trump remains steadfast in his belief of a 'rigged' election, asserting innocence.\">president faces 13 charges<\/a> and has paid a $200,000 bond for his release. After surrendering on Thursday, he was released shortly after approximately 20 minutes. The Fulton County Sheriff&#8217;s \u2063Office confirmed that a \u200bmugshot was taken of him inside the jail.<\/p>\n<p>Trump will remain on bail as long \u2064as he does \u2063not violate his bond conditions, which include refraining from using social \u2062media to send \u2063threats\u2064 to \u200dindividuals involved\u200b in the case, including prosecutors.<\/p>\n<p>Among the charges Trump faces are violating Georgia&#8217;s \u2063racketeering act, solicitation of violation of oath by public officer, conspiracy to commit impersonating a public officer, \u200cconspiracy to commit forgery in \u200dthe first degree, false statements and\u2063 writings, conspiracy to commit false statements and writings, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-court-website-posts-document-with-13-charges-against-trump-and-then-deletes-it\/\" title=\"Georgia court website briefly published a document listing 13 charges against Trump, which was later removed.\">filing false documents<\/a>, and conspiracy to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-indicted-in-georgia-election-probe\/\" title=\"Trump charged in Georgia election investigation.\">commit \u2062filing false documents<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There \u200care still eight co-defendants who\u200c are required to\u2063 turn themselves in before a noon deadline on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>knows it,&#8221; former President Donald Trump declared, reinforcing his allegations of a &#8220;rigged&#8221; 2020 election. He made these remarks while being held in Fulton County jail on a racketeering indictment. 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