In a one-hour phone call on Saturday with Georgia election officials, President Trump insisted he won the state and threatened vague legal consequences if the officials did not act. These are excerpts from the call.
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In the tape, Trump:
- Asks for 11780 votes
- Ask about voting machine rumors
- Ask about votes being destroyed
- Subtly threatens and then cajoles in attempt to get his way
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