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Putin says past U.S. elections were rigged (www.reuters.com)

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[–] Kbin_space_program@kbin.social 7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

Well, there is that Bush only probably won the 2000 election.
So there is one that was interfered with.

[–] Ranvier@sopuli.xyz 10 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

They started screaming "stop the count" in that one as well, but that time unfortunately were successful in doing so. Many of the rioters who attacked the counting center got nice political appointments by the Bush admin too.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooks_Brothers_riot

Roger stone involved in both of course.

[–] nicetriangle@kbin.social 7 points 2 years ago

Yeah Bush almost definitely did not win that election fairly. Everything that went down in Florida is insanely sketchy.