Politics

Trump takes flak on accepting election results

From Las Vegas, Nevada –

Donald Trump faced fresh criticism from Democrats and some Republicans in the Congress after saying in the third debate with Hillary Clinton that he would not immediately accept the results of the elections if he loses in November, a stance that Hillary Clinton immediately labeled as “horrifying.”

“Donald Trump saying that he might not accept election results is beyond the pale,” said Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ), one GOP Senator who has refused to support Trump’s bid for the White House.

“Peaceful transfer of power and acceptance of election results is fundamental to our democracy and Constitution,” said Rep.