Attorneys for Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) filed a lawsuit against Vice President Mike Pence after failing to reach an undisclosed agreement over what authority Pence will have as the president of the Senate when Electoral College votes are vetted on Jan. 6, according to a court filing by Gohmert’s attorneys. Gohmert and a host of…
Gohmert Sued Pence After Lawyers Failed to Reach Agreement: Court Filing
Pence Sued After No Agreement Reached on ‘Exclusive Authority’ Over Election Results: Court Filing
Lawyers for Rep. Louis Gohmert (R-Texas) said in a court filing that a conversation with attorneys representing Vice President Mike Pence about the upcoming joint session of Congress, and whether Pence has the “exclusive authority” to approve or decline electoral votes, did not result in the issue being resolved. Gohmert and a host of others,…
Disputes Over Power to Count or Reject Electoral Votes Loom Over Jan 6 Session
At 1 p.m. on Jan. 6, members of Congress will gather in the House of Representatives to observe the counting of electoral votes for the President of the United States. Usually a formality, the occasion is anticipated with trepidation this year as President Donald Trump and tens of millions of his supporters are convinced that…
Powers of Vice President to Count or Reject Electoral Votes Disputed
News Analysis At 1 p.m. local time on Jan. 6, members of Congress will gather in the chamber of the House of Representatives to observe the formal certification of Electoral College votes for president of the United States. While it’s usually a formality, nothing has been usual so far about this year’s election amid numerous…
Power of Vice President to Count or Reject Electoral Votes Disputed
News Analysis At 1 p.m. local time on Jan. 6, members of Congress will gather in the chamber of the House of Representatives to observe the formal certification of Electoral College votes for president of the United States. While it’s usually a formality, nothing has been usual so far about this year’s election amid numerous…
Video: Facts Matter (Dec. 28): Mike Pence’s Exclusive Authority to Overturn Election?
According to a provision inside the 12th Amendment, Mike Pence might be able to certify Donald Trump as the winner of the 2020 election. But what would the ramifications of that decision be? Lawsuits across several states are attempting to allow the State Legislatures to decertify the election results. President Trump signed the $2.3 trillion…
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President Trump signs the relief bill — with conditions — he wants more money to go to Americans through direct payments. But one Republican raises the question, how are we gonna pay for it? New York’s governor is extending the eviction ban. We talk to the director of a rent association to find out how…
Vice President Pence Must Reject Swing State Biden Electors Absent Certification by State Lawmakers
December 28, 2020
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Commentary Late last month, I wrote on these pages that “the Founding Fathers made a wise and prescient choice in setting up the Electoral College and vesting the state legislatures with exclusive authority to decide upon a state’s presidential electors. The multifaceted fraud issues that infect national elections (especially this one) aren’t easily and timely…
GOP Lawmaker Sues Pence to Give Him ‘Exclusive Authority’ to Overturn Election Results
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) filed a lawsuit against Vice President Mike Pence in a bid to overturn the election results, asking a court to give Pence “exclusive authority” to decide which Electoral College votes should be counted on Jan. 6. According to the lawsuit (pdf), Pence has a role in the upcoming Jan. 6 Joint…
GOP Lawmaker Sues to Give Pence ‘Exclusive Authority’ to Overturn Election Results
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) filed a lawsuit against Vice President Mike Pence in a bid to overturn the presidential election results, asking a court to give Pence “exclusive authority” to decide which Electoral College votes should be counted. According to the lawsuit (pdf), Pence has a role in the upcoming Jan. 6, 2021, joint session…
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