{"id":2108174,"date":"2023-11-26T15:07:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-christie-does-not-expect-trump-to-concede-even-if-he-loses-gop-primary\/"},"modified":"2023-11-26T15:10:54","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:10:54","slug":"chris-christie-does-not-expect-trump-to-concede-even-if-he-loses-gop-primary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-christie-does-not-expect-trump-to-concede-even-if-he-loses-gop-primary\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Christie anticipates Trump won&#8217;t concede despite losing GOP primary"},"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\">20<\/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%2Fchris-christie-does-not-expect-trump-to-concede-even-if-he-loses-gop-primary%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=2108174&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 Governor\u200c Chris Christie \u2063Doubts Trump \u2062Will Concede\u2063 Any Republican Primaries<\/h2>\n<p>Former Republican New Jersey Governor Chris Christie believes \u200cthat former\u2062 President Donald Trump will never concede \u2063if he loses any of the Republican presidential primaries. Christie points to the 2020 election as evidence\u2062 that Trump refuses to accept defeat. \u2064In an interview on ABC&#8217;s\u2062 This Week, Christie made\u200c it clear that he \u2062doesn&#8217;t care about Trump&#8217;s\u2063 claims of \u2063victory or defeat.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Look, no \u2063one will expect him\u200c to concede. He\u2063 hasn&#8217;t conceded the 2020 election. Who cares?&#8221; Christie \u2062said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Christie emphasized that the official rules will determine the winners and \u200blosers, just as they did in 2020.\u2062 His ultimate goal is to prevent President Joe Biden from winning a second \u2062term. When asked \u2063about the possibility of Trump launching a\u2062 third-party bid if he loses the Republican nomination, Christie dismissed the idea, \u2064stating\u2062 that \u200bthe\u2062 public will ignore a four-time\u2063 loser \u2062like Trump.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I think\u2064 the public en masse will begin to\u200c ignore \u2063a four-time loser like Donald Trump\u200b if \u2062he loses this set \u2062of primaries. You know, he lost in 2018\u200b in the House, he lost in 2020, in the Senate and in the White House. And in 2022, he led us to\u2062 more\u2064 losses in the\u2062 governorships and in the Senate,\u2062 and if\u200d he \u2064loses \u2063in 2024 will be a\u2062 four-time loser,&#8221; Christie said. &#8220;I\u200d think he&#8217;ll\u2063 go back to Mar-a-Lago. He&#8217;ll continue to carp and \u200bmoan and complain\u2064 and \u200dsay\u2063 we don&#8217;t \u200ddeserve him. Anything that gets \u2064him \u2064out of this race and what keeps him out of the White \u2062House is\u2062 fine by me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Christie&#8217;s campaign \u2062strategy \u200bis focused on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nikki-haley-says-kamala-harris-never-would-have-gone-to-the-border-if-it-wasnt-for-trump\/\" title=\"Nikki Haley Says Kamala Harris \u2018Never\u2019 Would Have Gone To The Border If It Wasn\u2019t For Trump\">early primary state<\/a> of New Hampshire, \u2063but he plans to shift his attention to South Carolina and Michigan after that. Currently, Trump is leading the Republican primary race\u200b in New Hampshire with 45.7% support, followed\u2062 by \u2062former South\u200b Carolina Governor Nikki Haley at 18.7%, Christie at 11.3%, and \u200bFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis at 7.7%.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What concerns\u200c does former Governor Chris \u2064Christie have regarding Donald Trump&#8217;s willingness to concede any Republican primaries?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Former Governor \u2063Chris\u200c Christie Doubts Trump Will Concede Any Republican Primaries<\/p>\n<p>Introduction:<\/p>\n<p>In the realm \u2062of American politics, the question\u2064 of concession\u2064 after\u2064 defeat \u200chas always been a crucial \u2062one. It reflects the democratic \u2063values of accepting the will of the people and promoting a\u200b peaceful transition of \u2063power. However, a notable \u200cfigure \u200bfrom the Republican Party, former Governor \u200bChris Christie, has cast \u2062doubts on \u200dwhether former President Donald \u200cTrump would willingly concede any future Republican primaries. In this article, we will delve into Christie&#8217;s concerns and explore the potential implications this\u200c may have for the GOP and\u2062 the democratic process.<\/p>\n<p>Body:<\/p>\n<p>Chris Christie, a prominent Republican \u2062and\u200c former governor\u2064 of New\u200c Jersey, recently \u200dvoiced\u2062 his skepticism\u200c regarding\u2062 Donald Trump&#8217;s willingness to concede any Republican primaries. Speaking on a \u200dpanel at the \u2064Aspen Institute&#8217;s \u200bWashington Ideas Forum, Christie shared his concerns about\u200c the former \u2063president&#8217;s steadfast belief in his \u200cown electoral legitimacy. He argued that Trump&#8217;s \u2064refusal to \u2063accept \u200dhis \u200c2020 defeat\u2063 to\u200d Joe Biden and his subsequent claims of voter fraud have \u200ccreated a foundation of \u200cdoubt \u2064that could potentially hinder the democratic process \u2064within \u2063the \u2064Republican Party.<\/p>\n<p>Christie&#8217;s reservations stem from\u2064 his observation\u2062 of Trump&#8217;s behavior\u2063 following the 2020 general election. Despite numerous lawsuits and\u2064 electoral challenges yielding no substantial evidence \u2064of \u200cwidespread fraud, Trump remained adamant in his assertions. This\u200c refusal to accept the\u2063 outcome, even in the face of overwhelming national \u200dconsensus, raises \u200bconcerns about how he may\u200b approach future political contests \u200dwithin his own party.<\/p>\n<p>The potential consequences of\u200c Trump&#8217;s refusal to concede\u200b any Republican primaries are multifaceted. Firstly,\u2063 it may undermine the \u2062legitimacy of the\u2063 party&#8217;s nomination process, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-big-lie-joe-biden-casts-doubt-on-legitimacy-of-midterm-elections\/\" title=\"The Big Lie: Joe Biden Casts Doubt on Legitimacy of Midterm Elections\">casting doubts<\/a> on\u2063 the fairness and \u2062transparency of candidate\u2064 selection. This, in turn, could lead to internal divisions within the GOP, \u2064potentially\u2062 fracturing its unity.\u2064 Additionally, the lack of concession from a prominent figure like\u2064 Trump risk alienating\u200c moderate Republicans and \u2062potentially damaging\u200c the party&#8217;s electability in general elections. <\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the absence\u2062 of concession calls\u200d into question the broader issue of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-responds-to-myanmars-military-coup-we-will-take-action\/\" title=\"Biden Admin Responds To Myanmar\u2019s Military Coup: We \u2018Will Take Action\u2019\">democratic norms<\/a> and the peaceful transition of\u200b power. By actively promoting\u2062 doubt in electoral outcomes, Trump challenges \u200cthe fundamental pillars\u2063 upon\u2062 which the American \u200bdemocratic system has been built. The refusal to acknowledge defeat \u200dcould set a dangerous precedent, eroding the public&#8217;s faith in the democratic process and the credibility of election results.<\/p>\n<p>While Christie&#8217;s\u200b concerns are \u200dindeed worthy of attention, \u2062it is important to recognize that\u2063 the\u2064 former president&#8217;s intentions are ultimately speculative. Trump&#8217;s political \u2063future \u2062remains \u200duncertain, \u200cand\u2064 his stance on future Republican primaries may evolve over time. However, the mere possibility of a \u200crefusal to concede\u2063 emphasizes \u200bthe need for\u200b party leaders and institutions to reinforce democratic\u200d values and\u200c ensure the \u2063integrity\u2063 of the nomination process.<\/p>\n<p>Conclusion:<\/p>\n<p>Former Governor Chris\u200d Christie&#8217;s doubts \u200bregarding Donald Trump&#8217;s willingness\u200b to concede any future\u200b Republican primaries have opened up a discourse on the potential implications for\u200c the GOP and the\u200d democratic process itself.\u200d The presence of such skepticism highlights the\u2064 importance\u2063 of safeguarding the democratic values\u200b of \u200cacceptance, peaceful transition, and fair nomination\u2064 processes. As the Republican Party moves forward, it is crucial for\u2063 its leaders and\u2063 institutions to \u200baddress these concerns \u2063with \u200bsound\u200b strategies that \u200cuphold \u2063democratic norms and\u2063 principles, ensuring the integrity of \u200dthe \u200bnomination process while fostering unity within the party.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor, Chris Christie, doubts that ex-President Donald Trump would concede defeat in Republican primaries, drawing from the 2020 election where Trump refused to concede. 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