A coalition of 11 Republican senators said it would challenge the outcome of the presidential election by voting to reject electors from some states when Congress meets next week to certify the Electoral College results that confirmed Biden won.
Numerous Republicans plan to oppose Congress’ pro-forma certification of Joe Biden’s victory on January 6 out of deference to President Trump and his false voter fraud claims, while other GOP lawmakers are speaking out against the effort.
Michigan Republicans join last-ditch effort to overturn 2020 election results
Republican senators, reps to object to electoral votes that declare Biden president-elect
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DETROIT – A showdown is brewing in the U.S Senate over next week’s certification of electoral votes that favor President-elect Joe Biden.
Now, several news outlets are reporting that a dozen Republican senators and senators-elect are joining together in a last-ditch effort to overturn those election results just ahead of Congress’ meeting on Jan. 6 to count the Electoral College votes and certify Biden’s win.
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The group of Republican senators are demanding a commission to audit the results of the 2020 presidential election an election that they falsely claim was fraudulent. The group says that if the 10-day audit isn’t granted, they will object to the Electoral College votes that have declared Biden the president-elect.