The previous Democratic senator from Minnesota introduced a fact-check for one among Trump’s consistent claims in regards to the 2020 election, which the previous president repeated after the FBI carried out a seek of his Mar-a-Lago house.
“Trump helps to keep announcing that he ‘were given extra votes by means of some distance than any sitting president within the historical past of our nation,’” Franken stated. “I do know that sounds just right. Nevertheless it doesn’t imply a lot whilst you lose by means of 7,052,770 votes.”
Then, Franken put that quantity in standpoint to turn simply how traditionally giant Trump’s loss in the preferred vote in reality was once.
Test it out within the Tuesday night time monologue: