By Zachary Stieber President Donald Trump on Tuesday wondered if lawmakers or judges have the courage to help him challenge election results in key battleground states. “Let’s see whether or not somebody has the courage—whether it’s a legislator or legislatures, or whether it’s a justice of the Supreme Court or a number of justices of the Supreme Court. […]
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Number of Congress Members Planning to Challenge Election Results Expected to Grow
By Zachary Stieber Trio working to convince senators to join them. The number of members of Congress who will commit to challenging the results of the Nov. 3 election during the upcoming joint session is expected to grow. “There’s three of us that have publicly said that we will refuse to certify Electoral College votes […]
Trump Says He Will Intervene in Texas’ SCOTUS Election Case
By Tom Ozimek President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he and/or members of his legal team would join, as intervenors, the lawsuit brought by Texas’ Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton to the U.S. Supreme Court against four battleground states. “We will be INTERVENING in the Texas (plus many other states) case. This is the big one. Our Country needs a […]
States Back Texas in Supreme Court Suit, Alleging ‘Unconstitutional’ Election in Battleground States
By Janita Kan Several states have expressed their support for Texas’s bid to challenge the election results in four battleground states, which was filed on Tuesday in the U.S. Supreme Court. Attorneys general for Arkansas, Alabama, Missouri, and Louisiana have issued statements in support of a motion put forward by Texas asking the nation’s top court for […]
Troubling Foreign Ties Behind Voting Machines Used in US
By Bowen Xiao Behind a significant portion of voting machines used in the United States lies a complex web of questionable foreign ties, a hidden ownership structure, and transparency concerns with the software itself, as well as a connection between three key voting systems companies: Smartmatic, Sequoia Voting Systems, and Dominion Voting Systems. Information from lawsuits, public […]
Inauguration Committee Fails to Pass Resolution Acknowledging Biden as President-Elect
By Jack Phillips The Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies voted down a resolution to acknowledge Joe Biden as the president-elect as President Donald Trump and other Republicans continue lawsuits challenging the results of the Nov. 3 election, according to several members of the bipartisan panel. There are three Republicans and three Democrats on the panel […]
Campaign Lawyer: Legislatures in Swing States Will Switch Electors to Trump
By Zachary Stieber President Donald Trump’s campaign is confident that at least one state legislature will take back the power to select electors and change to supporting Trump, campaign lawyer Jenna Ellis said Monday. While the campaign is continuing to press forward with lawsuits in swing states, Ellis said she and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani have […]
The ‘Move On’ Chorus Needs to Deal With the Facts of the Election
By Roger Kimball Commentary Ross Douthat is one of the faux-conservatives who The New York Times likes to keep around to provide respectable, buttoned-down window dressing to camouflage its more outré excursions. I’ve never met him, rarely read him, but I did glance at his recent column “Why Do So Many Americans Think the Election […]
Texas Asks Supreme Court to Rule Election in Four Battleground States Unconstitutional
By Ivan Pentchoukov The state of Texas on Tuesday filed an election lawsuit in the U.S. Supreme Court against Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan, and Wisconsin, alleging that the states unconstitutionally changed election laws, treated voters unequally, and triggered significant voting irregularities by relaxing ballot-integrity measures. “Plaintiff State respectfully submits that the foregoing types of electoral irregularities exceed the hanging-chad saga […]
Trump: ‘Big Things Happening Over the Next Couple of Days’
By Jack Phillips President Donald Trump told reporters Monday that people can expect to “see a lot of big things” over the coming days. On alleged election fraud, “I think the case has been made,” Trump told reporters at the White House. “And now we find out what we can do about it. But you’ll see a […]
Dershowitz Says Supreme Court May Rule to Let Legislators Pick Alternate Electors
By Tom Ozimek Attorney Alan Dershowitz said on Sunday that he believes the Supreme Court may get involved in adjudicating on whether state legislators have the power to pick alternate Electoral College electors who would vote for President Donald Trump if legislatures determine there was voter fraud, even after an initial slate of electors has cast its votes on […]
Reported Burst Pipe in Atlanta Ballot Counting Area Was Overflowing Urinal: Investigator
By Zachary Stieber The Election Day incident in Atlanta’s State Farm Arena that was first reported as a burst pipe was an overflowing urinal, a state investigator said Sunday. Officials in Fulton County said late Nov. 3 that a pipe burst in the arena around 6:07 a.m., causing a delay of several hours in counting absentee ballots. […]