Former US President Donald Trump said this Sunday that it was his “decision” to reject the results of the 2020 election, which he lost to the incumbent President. Joe Bidenand launch a legal offensive to overturn the election.

The Republican is charged in federal court in Washington for allegedly trying to overturn the election results and inciting the attack on the Capitol, and in Georgia state court for leading a mob plot to overturn elections in that state. for which he could go to prison.

“It was my decision,” Trump responded in an interview with the network. NBKin which he repeated the lie that in fact he was the one who won the election, but there was election fraud.

The former president said he ignored the advice of his lawyers, who told him there was lost the election because he “didn’t trust” them even though he hired them.

You hire them, but you don’t know these people, and then it turns out they’re not that good.

Among them, he named his appointed Attorney General, Bill Barr, who distanced himself from false fraud allegations and whom Trump accused of not doing his job because he was “scared.”

On the other hand, Trump did listen to other colleagues who told him that the elections were “rigged”But most of all, he followed his own “instinct,” he explained.

According to a Department of Justice investigation, Trump lied knowingly claiming he won the election, trying to change the certification of the results through all sorts of legal tricks, and inciting a violent attack on the Capitol by thousands of his followers to disrupt the ratification of Biden’s victory.