WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and other top Republicans on Thursday repudiated President Donald Trump's refusal to commit to a peaceful transfer of power and assured American voters that November's election outcome will be accepted.
Trump declined to embrace a peaceful transfer on Wednesday in response to a reporter's question, and said he expected his upcoming election battle with Democrat Joe Biden to be settled by the Supreme Court.
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