Donald Trump: Rufe nach erneuter Amtsenthebung werden lauter
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Sturm auf US-Kapitol: Rufe nach Impeachment gegen Trump werden lauter
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Since the presidential election on Nov. 3, the rule of law has held.
That is one of the most noteworthy, and inspiring, developments in the entire history of U.S. law. Whether they were appointed by Presidents Donald Trump or Barack Obama, by Presidents Bill Clinton or George W. Bush, federal judges have shown fidelity to the law by rejecting frivolous and evidence-free efforts by Trump to overturn former Vice President Joe Bidenâs victory.
Congress will meet on Wednesday to finalize that victory. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas, joined by at least 10 other Republican senators or senators-elect, is mounting a challenge, seeking to delay and perhaps to reverse the result. An obvious question is the role of Vice President Mike Pence, who serves as president of the Senate and can break deadlocked senate votes on ordinary matters, now that he has âwelcomedâ the senatorsâ electoral vote challenge. What is he permitted to do on Wednesday?