The Trump campaign is reportedly 'discussing contingency plans to bypass election results'

'According to sources in the Republican Party at the state and national levels, the Trump campaign is discussing contingency plans to bypass election results and appoint loyal electors in battleground states where Republicans hold the legislative majority'

President Trump's campaign is discussing"contingency plans" that would involve bypassing the result of November's election, reports The Atlantic.

The campaign would reportedly assert that this step was necessary due to claims of supposed voter fraud, which experts have noted is extraordinarily rare, ahead of the"safe harbor" deadline to appoint 538 electors on Dec. 8.

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