Former US president Donald Trump’s relentless, false claims about the 2020 presidential election have sparked fresh urgency in the US Congress and in both parties for changing the Electoral Count Act to ensure no one can undo a future presidential election.
Lawmakers are working furiously to update the 135-year-old law that was put in place in the aftermath of the Civil War and came perilously close to unraveling on Jan. 6 last year. At that time, the defeated president urged his followers to “fight like hell” over the election and pressured then-US vice president Mike Pence to ditch his
The Arizona senator sided with Republicans in opposing a move to tweak rules that would allow a voting rights package to pass with a straight majority.
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