Trump questions midterm elections integrity after previously accepting results

In the Truth Social post, Trump made vague claims about polling, voting "dumps", and "machines" without providing specific evidence of error or wrongdoing. He has previously attempted to cast doubts on the integrity of elections he has lost, although he himself was not on the ballot in the midterms. "We would have won easily if I was on the ballot," Trump told CBS News, the BBC's US partner, after it was confirmed his party had lost both the Senate and the House. As it stands, Democrats have won 54 US Senate seats and 254 US House seats in the midterms, giving them comfortable majorities in both chambers of Congress even as counting continues in some races.The outcome has been clear since election night and Trump told the New York Times then: "We'll, you know, look forward to working with [Democrats]", adding: "We'll probably work something out."He has also offered his own analysis of why Republicans lost, acknowledging on Fox News that the Iran war had contributed to the defeat."People agree with what I'm doing on Iran but they really probably weren't willing to do the short term consequences of paying more for gasoline - I understand that," he said. Vice-President JD Vance has al...