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Opinion | Like I said, Trump is going to ghost us. By lopezlinette

, I told you guys that the outgoing president would not attend the Inauguration. I said he would never clap politely after President-elect Joe Biden swore on a Bible and took his place. I told you that he would, instead, probably go to his Mar-a-Lago resort one weekend and never return., he's telling aides that he may do just that. Go to Florida for Christmas and stay there.

Trump was a sore winner in 2016, he's an even more sore loser now. Instead of performing his duties through his entire term and then offering his office and the American people a dignified farewell, he's reportedly thinking about having a rally to compete with Inauguration Day. Consider this like spotting the person who ghosted you on a date with their new love interest. None of this is surprising from Trump. It's also not surprising that he's more than abdicated his responsibility to the American people — he's highjacked it. that he spends his days raging at his enemies, complaining to his friends, watching tons of TV, and of course spreading lies about how the election was stolen from him.

His office has also complicated efforts to pass another coronavirus aid package. At the beginning of this week it looked like Democrats and Republicans might finally be working toward a $908 billion bill they could agree on. Then on TuesdayAt the same time, coronavirus cases continue to explode across the country, and it's unclear if the White House plans on doing anything about that at all.None of this is to say that once Trump ghosts the White House he'll leave politics entirely.

Both Trump and the GOP have realized that his followers will believe any lie he tells them, and they will fund any endeavor that allows them to engage with him or those lies. Already the Republican National Committee and a Trump Super PAC called Save America have

 

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lopezlinette Why does everyone’s opinion column seem to forget that when talking about trump, he’s STILL INDIVIDUAL-1 and NYS is coming to get his ass on January 21st! Why does everyone forget that FACT? Wake TF up and realize that crimes have punishments and NO ONE is above the LAW!

lopezlinette Well, given there are very serious allegations of voter fraud and anomalies I don't think the President should take any actions that would even tacitly endorse a Biden adminstration.

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