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Former Vice President Mike Pence sent a letter to lawmakers on Capitol Hill Wednesday announcing he will not reject certified election results from the states and will confirm the 2020 Electoral College votes. It is my considered judgment that my oath to support and defend the Constitution constrains me from claiming unilateral authority to determine which electoral votes should be counted and which should not, Pence wrote. After an election with signifiant allegations of voting irregularities and numerous instances of officials setting aside state election law, I share the concerns of millions of Americans about the integrity of this election. The American people chose the American President, and have every right under the law to demand free and fair elections and a full investigation of electoral misconduct. As presiding officer, I will do my duty to ensure these concerns receive a fair and open hearing in th