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Donald Trump opened the door Thursday to the the possibility he ;ll contest the results of the presidential election if there a questionable resul stanley cup t, teasingly promising to fully accept the outcome if I win.The Republican presidential nominee said he was reserving his right to contest or file a legal challenge if he loses. The comments came a day after he sent shockwaves through the campaign by saying in the final debate that he might not accept the results. Yet he brushed off the likelihood of that happe stanley cup ning with a confident prediction that we ;re not going to lose.I would like to promise and pledge to all of my voters and supporters and to all of the people of the United States that I will totally accept the results of this great and historic presidential election, Trump said. Then after letting that vow hang in the air for a few seconds, he added, If I win.Trump campaign was reeling from near-universal astonishment over his refusal to commit to the time-honored American tradition of the election loser acceding gracefully to the winner. Trump has warned repeatedly of i stanley cup mpending, widespread voter fraud, despite no evidence to support him and plenty of evidence to the contrary.Asked at the debate whether he ;d accept the outcome, Trump said: I will tell you at the time. I will keep you in suspense.As he entered the campaign final stret Kzmy WATCH: Trump tours Honeywell face mask factory in Phoenix
The move is d salomon esigned to give refiners a temporary supply of crude oil to take the place of interrupted shipments from tankers or offshore oil platforms damaged by the storm.Eight refineries were shut down due to Katrina half of them producing gasoline, according to the Associated Press.The U.S. Minerals Management Service said Tuesday that 95 percent of the Gulf of Mexico oil output was out of service.Oil prices, which had surged to $70 per barrel in European markets on Wednesday, slipped to $69.56 after the disclosure of the decision to release some of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.The government emergency stockpile nearly 700 million bar jordan rels of oil stored in underground salt caverns along the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast was built to cushion oil markets during energy crises.On Monday, Citgo Petroleum, a subsidiary of Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA, said it requested 250,000 to 500,000 barrels of crude from the stockpile for its refinery in Lake Charles, La, according to Reuters.To avoid a supply crunch, the Environmental Protection Agency announced it would temporarily allow the sale of higher-polluting gasoline in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi, because those states can ;t provide enough fuel to consumers that meets Clean Air Act requirements, reported the AP.The agency also said those states will be allowed to use motor vehicle dies stanley cup el fuel with a sulfur content higher than the 500 parts per million standard