But some of Trump’s critics warn that the former president could be laying the groundwork to question the outcome of the 2024 election if he loses a second time.
Convention delegates held a virtual roll call ahead of the convention, with Harris receiving 99% support from the participating delegates.
Republicans have acknowledged that after the DNC vote, there is no longer any path to challenge Harris’ placement on ballots.
One of Trump’s intraparty foes said the former president’s efforts to question the legitimacy of Harris as the Democratic nominee could be a way to lay the groundwork to question the legitimacy of this year’s election.
He also criticized Democrats in a news conference last week, stating that Harris taking over from Biden “seems to me, actually, unconstitutional.
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