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Listen Closely To What Republicans Who Say They Aren’t Going To Challenge Electoral Votes Are Also Saying…
Because even though they’re not explicitly favoring Trump over the Constitution, none of them is exactly saying Trump is wrong, or a liar. And all are saying this is far from over.
Yes, as far as this week goes? They are so far doing the right thing. And as most of them explain, that’s going by what the Constitution says, because otherwise there might not ever be a fair election in this country again.
We’ll quote South Carolina Republican Tim Scott at length (if you want even more, his full statement is here):
“The President’s legal team exercised its right to access the courts by initiating suits in state and federal courts in numerous states. Some of these lawsuits have even been presided over and adjudicated by conservative judges nominated by President Trump. Thus far, no justice, judge or fact finder has found evidence indicating the election results in those states should be overturned.
Republican governors and Republican controlled state legislatures across the country have upheld the results of their individual states’ elections. States have initiated recounts and…