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After former president Donald Trump incited a riot at the Capitol Building on Jan. 6, Sens. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and Ted Cruz, R-Texas, continued to object to election results from several states and could face serious consequences. There has been no evidence of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election, and MU School of Law professor Frank Bowman says Hawley’s claims are legally unfounded. “The substantive problem with his objection to the Pennsylvania results, which is particularly ironic for a guy who claims to be both a constitutional lawyer and a constitutional conservative of the Federalist variety, is that somehow or other, [Hawley claims] it is the province of the United States Senate to decide whether or not the governmental institutions of the state of Pennsylvania made the correct interpretations of their own law about how to run a Pennsylvania election,” Bowman said. ....