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Trump declines to vow not to 'overthrow the government' in a second term: report

Trump declines to vow not to 'overthrow the government' in a second term: report

Donald Trump has reportedly refused to sign a traditional ballot-access oath in Illinois. The oath requires the candidate to vow not to overthrow the government.

Trump, who earlier on Saturday mocked the suggestion that he would be a "dictator" if given another chance in the White House office, side-stepped "a decades-old, Illinois ballot-access tradition in which candidates pledge not to 'advocate the overthrow of the government,'" Chicago Sun Times reported on Saturday.

Joe Biden's campaign has already weighed in on the development, the outlet reported....