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Thu Oct 8, 2020, 04:12 PM Oct 2020

Eliz. Warren: "Voters Must Beat Trump Bigly In Nov., Get Out & Vote For Our Democracy"

'There Can't Be Any Dispute': Elizabeth Warren Says US Voters Must Beat Trump 'Bigly' in November. The senator urged all Americans to "get out and vote for our democracy." By Jessica Corbett, staff writer, Common Dreams, Oct. 8, 2020.



- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) appeared on MSNBC Thursday morning to discuss the presidential race.

On the heels of a debate in which Vice President Mike Pence joined President Donald Trump in refusing to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if they lose the November election, Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Thursday emphasized the importance of beating the Republicans "bigly."

The Massachusetts Democrat and former presidential candidate, who is now backing Vice President Joe Biden and his running mate Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) in their bid to oust Trump and Pence, discussed the contest and concerns about the current administration live on MSNBC.

"This is a reminder of who Donald Trump is and who Mike Pence has signed up to play second fiddle to," Warren told host Joe Scarborough about them declining to say they will peacefully pass the reins if Biden and Harris are victorious in the race, for which early in-person and mail-in voting has already started.

fter expressing alarm about the damage that the Trump administration has done so far to American democratic institutions during the president's first term, the senator stressed the significance of what happens over the next couple weeks until November 3—this year's official Election Day.

"We can't just afford to beat him by a little bit. We need to beat him—as Trump would say—bigly, because there can't be any dispute," Warren warned. "Because he is the man who will dispute it if he has the tiniest shred of anything that he can hold on to."

"This has to be one of those elections where we all get out and vote not only for the candidate that we care about," she said, "but get out and vote for our democracy."...

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