Trump Advisers View Legal Challenges to Biden Win as Futile
- Some aides urging Trump to continue court battles over count
- Kushner recommended legal action to ensure transparency
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Recognition is growing in Donald Trump’s inner circle that efforts to overturn Joe Biden’s victory will be futile, though some advisers have urged the president to pursue focused legal challenges, according to people familiar with the matter.
Trump has given no indication he’s preparing to concede. His closest aide, son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner, has recommended the president ask courts to ensure transparency around ongoing counts of ballots in several contested states, the people said.