At least 25 Republicans plan on challenging electoral votes during next month’s joint session of Congress, according to a tally by The Epoch Times. Twenty-one representatives and representatives-elect, who will enter office several days before the session, plan on filing objections. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is the only member or member-elect of the upper chamber…
Dozens of Republicans Planning to Challenge the Electoral College Results
GOP Representative: 100 GOP Lawmakers May Vote to Not Accept Election Results
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) said that about 100 Republican lawmakers might vote to object to Joe Biden’s Electoral College votes when the Joint Session of Congress convenes on Jan. 6. “I hope I’m wrong. I’m guessing it will be upwards of 100,” Kinzinger, a frequent critic of President Donald Trump, said on “The Bulwark Podcast.”…
Paul Kengor: Abolition of Private Property Is at the Core of Communism
To define communism in a sentence it is best to use original words by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, who wrote that communist doctrine can be summarized as the abolition of private property Paul Kengor, professor of political science at Grove City College, told The Epoch Times in an interview. “The theory of the Communists…
Trump Files Suit Against Wisconsin Elections Commission in US Supreme Court
President Donald Trump on Wednesday filed an election-related appeal in the U.S. Supreme Court, asking the high court to declare the Wisconsin election unconstitutional and order the legislature to appoint a different slate of electors who would cast their votes for Trump. Citing “multiple violations of law,” the lawsuit (pdf) asks the Supreme Court to…
Trump Files Suit Against Winconsin Elections Commission in US Supreme Court
President Donald Trump on Wednesday filed an election-related appeal in the U.S. Supreme Court, asking the high court to declare the Wisconsin election unconstitutional and order the legislature to appoint a different slate of electors who would cast their votes for Trump. Citing “multiple violations of law,” the lawsuit (pdf) asks the Supreme Court to…
Hawley on Planned Electoral Objection: ‘Somebody Has to Stand Up’
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on Wednesday night defended his commitment to objecting to electoral votes during next month’s joint session of Congress, saying that “somebody has to stand up here. You’ve got 74 million Americans who feel disenfranchised.” Hawley earlier in the day became the first senator to commit to objecting on Jan. 6, 2021,…
Lin Wood Files Emergency Petition in Supreme Court Seeking to Block Georgia Runoff
Attorney Lin Wood on Dec. 30 filed an emergency petition in the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to block next week’s Georgia Senate runoff election, days after his lawsuit was dismissed by a federal judge. Wood, an attorney with President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign, filed his petition (pdf) on Wednesday seeking a judge’s order to halt…
Biden to Issue Executive Order Stopping Any Trump ‘Midnight Regulations’
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will issue an executive order on the day he takes office, if he wins the presidency, that would halt regulations President Donald Trump issued in the final weeks of his first term. “We’re announcing today that, like other incoming administrations have done before, the Biden-Harris White House will issue a…
Arizona Attorney General Says Legislature Has Authority to Order Election Audit
Arizona’s attorney general on Wednesday said the state legislature has the authority to issue subpoenas regarding the administration of elections. Attorney General Mark Brnovich sided with state lawmakers who are trying to compel Maricopa County election officials to produce material from the Nov. 3 election, including scans of mail-in ballots and images from voting machines….
Georgia Gov. Kemp Responds to Trump’s Call to Resign
Georgia’s Republican Gov. Brian Kemp on Wednesday called President Donald Trump’s call for his resignation a “distraction” and said he is focusing on addressing the pandemic and the U.S. Senate runoff elections. Trump said on Twitter earlier on Dec. 30 that Kemp “should resign from office.” “He is an obstructionist who refuses to admit that we…
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