'What a spectacle!': US adversaries revel in post-election chaos
by Andrew Roth in Moscow and Tom Phillips in Rio de J from on (#5A0GR)
From Iran to Venezuela to Russia, once-chided national leaders enjoy the sight of US democracy in action
Rivals and enemies of the US have come together to revel in the messiest US election in a generation, mocking the delay in vote processing and Donald Trump's claims of electoral fraud in barely veiled criticisms of Washington's political activism abroad.
What a spectacle!" crowed Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. One says this is the most fraudulent election in US history. Who says that? The president who is currently in office."
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