At New York
53 days before the inauguration ceremony of his successor, Donald Trump briefly came out of his daze Thursday, during a surrealist press conference: hammering his fantasy of "
massive fraud
" which would have prompted his Democratic rival to "
constitute his government in a truly premature way
, ”Trump nevertheless hinted at leaving the White House if the Electoral College confirmed Biden's victory on December 14.
"
Of course I'll go, and you know that,
" he grumbled.
As for his presence on January 20 on the steps of the Capitol, a custom rarely violated by American presidents on departure, it seems at the very least compromised.
"
Much can still happen between now and January 20,
”he concluded, threateningly.
Donald Trump was not speaking here of his somewhat vain hope of reversing the outcome of the ballot box, but expressed a tenfold desire to leave his mark by decree until the last minute, to
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