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When President Trump took to the podium in the White House briefing room Thursday evening to give a statement on the election count, he lied about the legality of the votes against him in key battleground states and called into question the integrity of poll workers, laying a conspiracy at the feet of Democrats.\n\nBoth the Republican establishment and the conservative news media have been split in their responses to his claims.\n\nInside the White House and the Trump campaign, there is shock at the direction the contest has taken \u2014 many in his camp believed that a win was certain.\n\nGuest: Maggie Haberman, a White House correspondent for The New York Times.\xa0\n\nFor more information on today\u2019s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily\xa0\n\nBackground reading:\xa0In a stunning appearance in the White House, Mr. Trump lied about vote-counting, conjuring up a conspiracy of \u201clegal\u201d and \u201cillegal\u201d ballots being tabulated and claiming without evidence that states were trying to deny him re-election.