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The Constitution does not give power to the vice president to unilaterally reject lawfully certified electors, Fox News Sunday anchor Chris Wallace says. President Trump on Wednesday slammed Vice President Mike Pence, saying he "didn’t have the courage" to decertify and return the results of the presidential election back to the states. "Mike Pence didn’t have the courage to do what should have been done to protect our Country and our Constitution, giving States a chance to certify a correc...

Moment Giuliani demands trial by combat in front of thousands of Trump supporters at Save America rally - one hour before they storm Congress to stop Biden confirmation Thousands of Trump supporters rallied near the White House Wednesday just before Congress was to begin counting the electoral votes that will make Joe Biden the next president Trumps lawyer Rudy Giuliani once again raised allegations of widespread election fraud – which he said also occurred in the Georgia Senate runoff elect...

Pence affirms Biden as winner, formalizing electoral count after day of riots at Capitol; Trump prepares for exit Ledyard King, Maureen Groppe, Nicholas Wu, Bart Jansen, Courtney Subramanian and Joey Garrison, USA TODAY Watch as Congress certifies Joe Bidens presidential victory Replay Video UP NEXT Pence officially declared Biden the winner at 3:41 a.m. EST. Not long after, Trump released a statement through a White House social media account, acknowledging Bidens win, a firs...

Democrat Jon Ossoff defeated Sen. David Perdue in the Georgia Senate runoff  Ossoff declared victory in his Senate race on Wednesday morning His win gives Democrats control of the upper chamber of Congress  It is with humility that I thank the people of Georgia, Ossoff said  The Democratic victory came as Congress prepares to convene a Joint Session to certify Joe Biden as the winner of the presidential election President Trump made desperate last-minute pitch to stay in office He keeps putt...

I wont betray my oath: Pence publicly DEFIES Trumps demand to block Bidens confirmation after President declares war on his own weak party at DC rally Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday he will not follow President Donald Trumps demand that he overturn the election, vowing he will heed to the constitution, adding So Help Me God Pence sent a letter to the 535 senators and representatives on Capitol Hill ahead of his presiding over the Joint Session that will certify Joe Bidens victory  He...

Pence affirms Biden as winner, formalizing electoral count after day of riots at Capitol; Trump prepares for exit Ledyard King, Maureen Groppe, Nicholas Wu, Bart Jansen, Courtney Subramanian and Joey Garrison, USA TODAY Watch as Congress certifies Joe Bidens presidential victory Replay Video UP NEXT Pence officially declared Biden the winner at 3:41 a.m. EST. Not long after, Trump released a statement through a White House social media account, acknowledging Bidens win, a firs...

Pence affirms Biden as winner, formalizing electoral count after day of riots at Capitol; Trump prepares for exit Ledyard King, Maureen Groppe, Nicholas Wu, Bart Jansen, Courtney Subramanian and Joey Garrison, USA TODAY Watch as Congress certifies Joe Bidens presidential victory Replay Video UP NEXT Pence officially declared Biden the winner at 3:41 a.m. EST. Not long after, Trump released a statement through a White House social media account, acknowledging Bidens win, a firs...

Posted By: Nicole Rodriguez January 6, 2021 @ 12:12 pm Local News, News WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans from the House and Senate have objected to the counting of Arizona’s electoral vote, forcing votes in both chambers on Joe Biden’s victory in the state. The objection was made by Arizona Rep. Paul Gosar and was signed by Texas Sen. Ted Cruz. Both are Republicans. The two chambers now have two hours to debate the ch...

I will keep the oath I made. Pence defies Trump, says he wont block Congress from affirming Bidens win Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY © Pool, Getty Images Vice President Mike Pence presides over a joint session of Congress to ratify President-elect Joe Bidens 306-232 Electoral College win over President Donald Trump. Replay Video Skip Ad WASHINGTON – Defying his boss, Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday that only lawmakers can decide whether to accept or reject the Electo...

ADVERTISEMENT “I actually think though it takes more courage not to step up, and I think a lot of those people are going to find that out,” Trump said in remarks on the national mall of Wednesday’s vote. “And you better start looking at your leadership, because your leadership has led you down the tubes.” “We’ve got to get rid of the weak Congress people, the ones that aren’t any good,” Trump added. “The Liz Cheneys of the world,” he added, referring to the Wyoming Republi...