Donald Trump doubles down on ‘rigged’ election after surrender: ‘I did nothing wrong’

Published August 25, 2023 12:46am ET



Former President Donald Trump doubled down on claims of a “rigged” 2020 election after he was booked in the Fulton County Jail on a sweeping racketeering indictment, saying, “I did nothing wrong and everybody knows it.”

“What has taken place here is a travesty of justice. We did nothing wrong. I did nothing wrong, and everybody knows it,” Trump told a group of reporters who gathered for a brief media conference in front of his signature Trump Force One jet at the Atlanta airport.

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