Durbin: Hillary Clinton is 'flat-out wrong' in saying Biden 'should not concede under any circumstances'

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Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said Sunday that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is “flat-out wrong” in saying Democratic nominee Joe Biden “should not concede under any circumstances.”

Durbin told ABC’s “This Week” that he disagreed with Clinton’s comments on “The Recount” last month that Biden should avoid conceding because the election will “drag out” because of increased mail-in voting.

“I disagree with Hillary Clinton,” he said. “I respect her. I like her. But I think she’s just flat-out wrong.”

“I think she's flat out wrong,” Sen. Durbin tells @GStephanopoulos on Hillary Clinton saying Biden “should not concede under any circumstances.”

“If we are going to maintain a democracy, peaceful transition through an election is the only way to do it.”

Durbin addressed Clinton’s remarks from an August interview that Biden “should not concede under any circumstances,” citing that the election results are “gonna drag out” because of the influx in mail-in voting due to the coronavirus pandemic.

“Eventually, I do believe he will win if we don’t give an inch and if we ar... (Read more)



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https://twitter.com/ThisWeekABC/status/1310209374934249474

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