Trump Campaign Loses Appeal Over Pennsylvania Race
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We ran the numbers: There are 1308 news articles covering this topic. 48% (624) are left leaning, 39% (510) are center, and 13% (174) are right leaning.
On Friday, President Trump’s campaign lost its appeal in the legal battle to contend Pennsylvania’s election results. While left-leaning articles highlight that the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals called the decision justified, right-leaning articles highlight that the Trump 2020 Campaign looked ahead to a potential Supreme Court fight after the panel of federal appeals judges in Pennsylvania dismissed the campaign’s lawsuit over voter fraud.
A left-leaning article by The Los Angeles Times highlights that the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals called the decision justified, even as the three judges on the panel were appointed by Republican presidents. On Friday, Trump continued his baseless attacks on Democratic cities with large Black populations, such as Detroit, Atlanta, and other Democratic cities, calling them sources of “massive voter fraud.”
The Hill published a centrist article reporting that a federal appeals court in Philadelphia determined that “the Campaign’s claims [of widespread voter fraud in the state] have no merit.” Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani has been leading the campaign’s efforts to spread unfounded claims of voter fraud in the election.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that the Trump 2020 Campaign looked ahead to a potential Supreme Court fight after the panel of federal appeals judges in Pennsylvania dismissed the campaign’s lawsuit over voter fraud. Trump attorney and campaign adviser Jenna Ellis blasted the ruling in a statement on Twitter, stating “the activist judicial machinery in Pennsylvania continues to cover up the allegations of massive fraud.”