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Richard Blumenthal: “Did Donald Trump lose the 2020 election?”

Featuring: Richard Blumenthal, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Connecticut

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Published April 15, 2026 | Video Starts at 02:58

… issue, I don't know how the United States Senate can confirm you as a member of one of the most powerful courts in the country. Let me ask you finally, Did Donald Trump lose the 2020 election? As I said a moment ago, Senator, when Congress counted the Electoral College votes in January 2021, Joe Biden was certified. Okay, let's try. Let's try another topic. (02:58–03:01)

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Implies that Donald Trump lost the 2020 election.

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