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(They cast their Electoral College votes for President Trump in December 2020.) |
(The existence of these alternate slates enables the Senate alone -- or merely the Joint Session's presiding officer, who will be Vice President Mike Pence on January 6 -- to block certification of the Biden Electors.) |
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'''Alternate Electors''' were selected in 2020 by Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, New Mexico, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. They cast their [[Electoral College]] votes for President [[Trump]] in December 2020.<ref>https://www.newsmax.com/t/newsmax/article/1003088/1</ref> | '''Alternate Electors''' were selected in 2020 by Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, New Mexico, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. They cast their [[Electoral College]] votes for President [[Trump]] in December 2020.<ref>https://www.newsmax.com/t/newsmax/article/1003088/1</ref> | ||
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| + | The existence of these alternate slates enables the Senate alone -- or merely the Joint Session's presiding officer, who will be [[Vice President]] [[Mike Pence]] on January 6 -- to block certification of the Biden Electors. | ||
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Revision as of 20:02, December 26, 2020
Alternate Electors were selected in 2020 by Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, New Mexico, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. They cast their Electoral College votes for President Trump in December 2020.[1]
The existence of these alternate slates enables the Senate alone -- or merely the Joint Session's presiding officer, who will be Vice President Mike Pence on January 6 -- to block certification of the Biden Electors.