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Trump says he "probably won all 50 states" before passing out in Oval Office
By Alex Bollinger at LGBTQ Nation
· June 5, 2026
· 1 min read
Donald Trump has been making increasingly wild claims about how much he won the 2024 election by. He didn't even win a majority of the popular vote in that election, but has been saying he won in a "landslide" for over a year. He apparently found a way to claim that he won the election by even more,
Key takeaway He didn't even win a majority of the popular vote in that election, but has been saying he won in a "landslide" for over a year.
Why this matters
The latest comments from Donald Trump, claiming he "probably won all 50 states" in the 2024 election, demonstrate a continued disregard for factual accuracy and democratic norms. This rhetoric has significant implications for the LGBTQ+ community, as it undermines trust in institutions and the electoral process, which are crucial for advancing equality and protecting rights. The fact that Trump made these comments during an event unrelated to the election, supposedly about "Beautiful, Clean Coal," highlights his tendency to prioritize self-promotion over substantive policy discussion. Furthermore, his apparent exhaustion and struggle to stay awake during the event raise questions about his ability to effectively lead and engage with critical issues, including those affecting the LGBTQ+ community. As the National LGBTQ Task Force and other advocacy groups continue to push for policy reforms and social justice, the stability and credibility of the presidency remain essential for meaningful progress.
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Category: rights ·
Published: June 5, 2026 ·
Source: LGBTQ Nation ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Donald Trump has been making increasingly wild claims about how much he won the 2024 election by. He didn't even win a majority of the popular vote in that election, but has been saying he won in a "landslide" for over a year. He apparently found a way to claim that he won the election by even more,
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