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Says the candidate who forgot to spend money on an analytics team...

I'm specifically talking about this: http://www.insidesources.com/trump-campaign-relied-on-data-f...

A large part of the job of an analytics outfit on a campaign is to provide data to the boiler room on election day which informs legal action taken by the campaign to contest potential fraud or intimidation.

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Candidates "shouldn't" have to spend money on an analytics team, but it is surprisingly unprofessional for a national, presidential campaign.

(edit) Don't know why parent is being downvoted. This is a legitimate concern.

How can you make the case that fraud happened without collecting any evidence?

The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence...

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