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Trump has reportedly given up hopes of overturning battleground defeats and is trying to delay a final vote count in a desperate bid to throw Biden's victory into doubt

President Trump's team now accepts they cannot disqualify enough mail-in votes to change the outcome of the election, according to the Washington Post.

Trump has instead decided to focus his efforts on a bid to delay final vote counts for long enough that Biden is unable to claim a clear victory, the Washington PostThe president's advisors reportedly believe the strategy could ease his path to a comeback victory in 2024.

— that his plan is to delay the vote counts for long enough that Trump's campaign can pressure Republican lawmakers to handpick the electors on the electoral college when it meets to submit votes for the next president in December, and disrupt the process in Trump's favour. the Post reported , while Giuliani reportedly asked a federal judge in Pennsylvania if he would order lawmakers to select the state's electors.

The president's latest efforts appear almost certain to fail, The Washington Post reported, because elected officials in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin — two battleground states where the Trump campaign would likely focus its efforts — do not select electors, and other states have not indicated they would agree to any such political pressure.

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