Utah Sen. Mike Lee - a Trump ally who helped to lead his impeachment strategy - is sending around a letter to senators expressing his opposition to the electoral college objection
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LEE: "With respect to presidential elections, there is no authority for Congress to make value judgments in the abstract regarding any state’s election laws or the manner in which they have been implemented."
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People, Georgia only has 16 electoral votes to be awarded towards a presidential bid. It takes (270 votes) to win the election. Even if Trump criminally threatens his way to obtain Georgia’s votes,he’ll still only have a total of 232 votes.
#TrumpIsACriminal
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In fact, Trump's idea was to cast doubt on a single state so that Pence could then question the legitimacy of the vote on the other states. And cancel the election.
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In fact, Trump's idea was to cast doubt on a single state so that Pence could then question the legitimacy of the vote on the other states. And cancel the election.
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isn’t doing this in the public square for his constituents. The stench of his actions thus far is abhorrent. He’s up in 2022 and Utah deserves better
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A strongly worded letter? Ah, he's attempting the Collins Maneuver.
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