Electoral College

• Growing evidence points to GOP involvement in Trump election schemes

  ``A significant number of House members and a few senators had more than just a passing role in what went on,'' said the Democratic chairman of the Jan. 6 committee.

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  May 1
  
• Arrests made as hundreds of Trump supporters cheer false election claims in D.C.

  Just blocks from the White House, protesters -- many without masks -- gathered in Freedom Plaza to decry the vote in the Electoral College.

  World

  Jan 6, 2021
  
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• Pence weighs duty to Trump, U.S. Constitution ahead of election showdown in Congress

  Vice-President Mike Pence finds himself in the most precarious position of his tenure as he prepares to preside over Wednesday's congressional tally of Electoral College votes.

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  Jan 5, 2021
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• D.C. warns armed Trump supporters will join election rallies, calls in National Guard

  Trump's supporters are planning to rally Tuesday and Wednesday, seeking to bolster the president's unproven claims of widespread voter fraud.

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  Jan 4, 2021
• GOP Senator rebukes ‘dangerous ploy’ to overturn U.S. election results

  Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse posted a lengthy explanation of his views on social media, including a paragraph by paragraph dismantling of allegations of voter fraud.

  World

  Dec 31, 2020
• ‘I trust the Electoral College’: Trump voters grudgingly accept Biden’s win

  Now that the Electoral College and many Republican officials are finally acknowledging Biden as president-elect, many Trump voters across the country seem to be doing the same.

  World

  Dec 16, 2020
• More Republicans finally accept Biden win after U.S. Electoral College certifies vote

  Republicans faced a pivotal choice: to declare Biden the president-elect, or keep standing by as Donald Trump wages a potentially damaging campaign to overturn the election.

  World

  Dec 14, 2020
• Biden formally confirmed as U.S. president-elect by Electoral College

  The Electoral College votes, traditionally a formality, have assumed outsized significance because of Trump's unsubstantiated claims of widespread fraud in November's poll.

  World

  Dec 14, 2020
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• The U.S. Electoral College set to meet. Here’s how it may unfold

  Voters cast their ballots for president more than a month ago, but the votes that officially matter will be cast Monday.

  Politics

  Dec 13, 2020
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• Most states have certified their U.S. election results. Here’s what happens next

  Tuesday marked the "safe harbour" deadline in federal law that states had to meet to ensure Congress would be essentially required to accept their certified election results.

  World

  Dec 9, 2020