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Rejecting Trump, both parties' leaders see orderly election

by Associated Press
| September 24, 2020 2:06 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s refusal to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the election drew swift blowback Thursday from both parties in Congress, and lawmakers were already turning to unprecedented steps to ensure he can't ignore the vote of the people.

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