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CNN

Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) wrote on Facebook that he has been urging his Republican colleagues to "reject" objecting the certification process of the Electoral College and President-elect Joe Biden's victory, adding that talk of objecting the process is a "dangero…

CNN

Ariel Dorfman writes that Americans can take heart in the fact that Joe Biden is due to replace Donald Trump on Jan. 20, but the nation has to repair its democracy to make sure that there's no repeat of the abuses we've seen from the Trump administration.

CNN

What could happen during the Republicans' planned disruption of the Electoral College vote certification? 'It's got to be country over party -- or country over Trump,' says John Monsky.

CNN

  1. Appeals court dismisses Gohmert case asking Pence to interfere in Electoral College vote count  CNN
  2. Pence Welcomes Futile Bid by G.O.P. Lawmakers to Overturn Election  The New York Times
  3. Pro-Trump lawyer Lin Wood denies insanity af…

CNN

Former CIA Director John Brennan explains why he named Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) the "Most Craven, Unprincipled, & Corrupt Senator" after he announced plans to object to the Electoral College vote on January 6.

CNN

A federal judge threw out a lawsuit from Rep. Louie Gohmert of Texas and several Arizona Republicans seeking to force Vice President Mike Pence to help throw the election to President Donald Trump next week when Congress meets to count the Electoral College v…

MSNBC

NBC News' Sahil Kapur reports on the demand from Republican senators to have a commission audit the results of the 2020 election despite no evidence of fraud. The Senators say they will object to the Electoral College votes that declared President-elect Joe B…

MSNBC

NBC News' Shannon Pettypiece reports on the demand from Republican senators to have a commision audit the results of the 2020 election despite no evidence of fraud otherwise they will object to the Electoral College votes that declared President-elect Joe Bid…

CNN

A federal judge threw out a lawsuit from Rep. Louie Gohmert of Texas and several Arizona Republicans seeking to force Vice President Mike Pence to help throw the election to President Donald Trump next week when Congress meets to count the Electoral College v…

Newsweek

Ex-national security adviser tweeted in response to President Trump's attacks of top Republicans ahead of the certification of the Electoral College results.

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ABC News

President Donald Trump’s extraordinary election challenge over his defeat by President-elect Joe Biden is splitting the Republican Party

ABC News

Republican Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska has issued a pointed rebuke of GOP attempts to object Jan. 6 to the Electoral College tally of the presidential election

Time

The Justice Department is representing Pence in a case that aims to find a way to keep his boss, President Donald Trump, in power.

Al Jazeera English

Republican's lawsuit sought to allow Pence to reject Electoral College votes for Biden when Congress meets on January 6.

Al Jazeera English

Eleven US senators including Ted Cruz say they will object to vote result certification unless a new audit is launched.

Politico

Gohmert’s new brief contends that the Constitution effectively makes Pence the sole arbiter of which electoral votes to count during the Jan. 6 session of Congress to certify the election.

Politico

The judge said Gohmert’s argument relied on entirely speculative circumstances.

The Washington Post

  1. Gohmert court filing claims Pence is not a ‘glorified envelope-opener’  The Washington Post
  2. Pence asks judge to reject Gohmert lawsuit asking the VP to interfere in the Electoral College count  CNN
  3. Pence asks judge to toss GOP lawm…

CBS News

A group of 11 Republican Senators announced plans to object to the election results in certain states during a joint session of Congress on January 6, citing allegations of voter fraud. The announcement comes despite no credible evidence of widespread fraud i…

CBS News

Trump supporters are expected to travel to Washington, D.C., to protest the certification of Joe Biden's victory.

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BBC News

A last-ditch attempt to overturn the result is overturned, days before the White House changes hands.

BBC News

Ted Cruz and 10 others say they want a commission to investigate unsubstantiated fraud allegations.

Business Insider

Summary List PlacementIn an interview with The Salt Lake Tribune, GOP Congressman-elect Burgess Owens of Utah on Thursday said that he will support the challenge to President-elect Joe Biden's presidential victory on the House floor and contended that there w…

Business Insider

Summary List PlacementA federal appeals court threw out Rep. Louie Gohmert's lawsuit against Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday evening, issuing a one-paragraph response rebuffing the lawmaker's effort to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential elect…

Business Insider

Summary List PlacementSen. Mitt Romney of Utah and other Republican senators said on Saturday that they will oppose an effort by their colleagues to challenge the results of the 2020 presidential election. Earlier in the day, Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas announced …

The Globe And Mail

Trump, who has yet to formally concede his November election defeat to his Democratic rival, returned to Washington early from his Florida resort amid a fight with Congress over a defence bill and coronavirus aid checks

Associated Press

  1. Congress opens new session as COVID-19, Biden's win dominate  The Associated Press
  2. Sen. Mitch McConnell's home in Kentucky vandalized  FOX 35 Orlando
  3. Bernie keeps invoking Kentucky's 'poorest counties' to McConnell. But they voted …

Associated Press

  1. Biden flexes Georgia muscle alongside GOP in Senate races  The Associated Press
  2. GOP senators, led by Cruz, to object to Electoral College certification, demand emergency audit  Fox News
  3. More GOP lawmakers enlist in Trump effort to …

USA Today

"I could never have imagined seeing these things in the greatest democracy in the world," said Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee.

Axios

A growing number of Republican senators — led by Ted Cruz — are set to announce today they also will object to certifying state Electoral College votes on Wednesday, congressional sources familiar with their conversations tell Axios. Why it matters: Senate Ma…

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National Review

2021’s first full week brings a new Congress, a pair of consequential Senate runoffs, and the electoral-vote count in Washington.

The Wall Street Journal

  1. Pence, House Seek to Dismiss GOP Suit Aimed at Letting Him Overturn Election  The Wall Street Journal
  2. Pence asks judge to reject Gohmert lawsuit asking the VP to interfere in the Electoral College count  CNN
  3. Pence seeks rejection o…

National Review

The Texas senator says Congress should immediately appoint a commission ‘to conduct an emergency 10-day audit of the election returns.’

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Breitbart News

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT), a longtime critic of President Donald Trump, lashed out at Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) over his plans to object to during the Electoral College certification process on Capitol Hill on January 6.

Breitbart News

At least 140 GOP lawmakers in the soon-to-be 117th Congress will object to the electoral college vote on January 6, some lawmakers predict.

Breitbart News

Saturday, during an appearance on Fox News Channel's "America's News HQ," Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) discussed her decision to participate in an effort to object to the election results from certain states. | Clips

Breitbart News

Nearly 30 Republicans from the United States House of Representatives have vowed to object to the certification of Electoral College votes in favor of Joe Biden on January 6.

Breitbart News

Left-wing Hollywood director Rob Reiner is attacking Republican lawmakers who are planning on challenging the electoral college results, accusing them of committing "sedition and treason."

Fox News

Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, pushed back on the dozen Republican lawmakers who have said they will not vote to certify President-elect Joe Biden’s victory, saying she "swore an oath to support and defend the Constitution."

Breitbart News

On Thursday’s “CNN Newsroom,” former Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) defended objecting to the certification of the Electoral College in the 2004 election by stating that “there’s no comparison” to what she did and what Republicans are planning to do with

Breitbart News

New York Magazine correspondent Olivia Nuzzi reported Friday on CNN that a Republican official told her the party establishment is frustrated with Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) objecting to the certification of President-elect Joe Biden's electoral college win in t…

Breitbart News

GOP senators, including Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Steve Daines (R-MT), John Kennedy (R-LA), and Mike Braun (R-IN) are joining Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) in objecting to Electoral College votes on January 6, they announced on Saturday in a j…

Breitbart News

Former Defense Secretary William Cohen, also a former Republican U.S. Senator from Maine, reacted to reports that as many as 140 Republican House members and a handful of Republican senators are planning to object to the certification of President-elect Joe B…