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I think you knew how important it was when you sought to urge the White House that had lost an election to find fake electors to overturn the will of the people. Sen. Lee, that was the most egregious betrayal of our nation’s Constitution in its history by a U.S. senator, and I believe that it will be your legacy. – Evan McMullin	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
For you to talk about the importance of the Electoral College I think is rich, i think you knew how important it was when you sought to urge the White House that had lost an election to find fake electors to overturn the will of the people. Sen. Lee, that was the most egregious betrayal of our nation’s Constitution in its history by a U.S. senator, and I believe that it will be your legacy. – Evan McMullin	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The video reveals that Cathy Latham had a more significant role with the SullivanStrickler team's work in Coffee County than Cathy Latham claimed, we can see Cathy Latham escort the team into the office that morning, for example. And she's an important connection to the effort to create a slate of Georgia electors who would have wrongly voted for Trump for the 2020 election, which now looks to be the subject of a grand jury investigation in Fulton County. – David Cross	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The only issue we've engaged them on is the list of fraudulent electors. – Bennie Thompson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If you buy ISL, they can do that, if you don't buy ISL, then they probably can't do that because in most states, the state constitution will say that the electors are selected by the people. – Vikram Amar	Found on CNN 1 year ago
He asked if I would sign on both to a letter that had been sent from my state and/or that I would support the decertification of the electors, and I said I would not. – Russell Bowers	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Of course, there is precedent for our Republican electors meeting on December 14, even as the Democrat electors for Arizona also meet elsewhere, in the end, Hawaii’s electoral votes were awarded to President Kennedy, even though he did not win the state until 11 days after his electors cast their votes. – New Mexico	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
In the end, Hawaii’s electoral votes were awarded to President Kennedy, even though he did not win the state until 11 days after his electors cast their votes. – New Mexico	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
She looks forward to providing the committee with significant evidence in support of the election fraud statements and claims she presented on behalf of the electors and clients she represented, sidney Powell is a practicing lawyer, and Sidney Powell will comply to the full extent required by law and legal ethics. – Howard Kleinhendler	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I think if the vice president, as presiding over the joint session, would at least agree that because those ongoing contests have not been resolved, we can't count those electors. That, that, that means that nobody has a majority of the electors, and either they delay things -- so those constitutional challenges are resolved -- or they say,' OK, well, we don't have electors from those states, that nobody has a majority. This is going to Trump White House.'. – John Eastman	Found on CNN 2 years ago
So if somebody were just to say, I don't like the results, even though they were properly conducted and there's no evidence of fraud, I don't like the results as I'm going to certify my favorite slate of electors. The political reaction to that would be so severe and so swift, and nobody would do that. And nobody has done it in 150 years. But what we have here is a systematic violation of state laws by election officials, t his level of corruption just can't be allowed to stand. And I think that makes, I think that makes the exercise of the vice president's power here very compelling. – John Eastman	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Every state certified one and only one slate of presidential electors based on the 2020 election results, what states( is John Eastman) talking about ? What dual slates ? – Elie Honig	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This memo basically argues that any random group of persons in a state can submit a paper to Congress claiming to be the true electors of a state. – Richard Pildes	Found on CNN 2 years ago
He raised objections to electors from several states in January because he had severe concerns about how the elections were conducted and how laws were changed last-minute to favor Democrats. – Congressman Cawthorn	Found on CNN 2 years ago
So when I contested to the election, that was within the constitutional guidelines that the framers had set up. But after I've done that and the electors and the delegates from each state elected Joe Biden as our president, I respect the office. He is my president, and I want to work with him to make sure that we can bring some meaningful change to the American people. – Madison Cawthorn	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This was not the sort of thing I ever imagined would happen in this country in my lifetime, the President of the United States, because Donald Trump is too angry, too insecure and too incompetent to deal with the fact that Donald Trump lost an election — a fair election, an election that was no different than any other election, an election Donald Trump lost by seven million votes, and 70 electors — turns an angry mob against members of Congress and his own vice president. – Jimmy Kimmel	Found on CNN 3 years ago
( N) either the Constitution nor Electoral Count Act offer any basis for claims by people who are not duly elected and certified presidential electors to replace duly elected and certified presidential electors solely because such non-electors were not elected, but would have liked to have been elected, resulting in their preferred candidates losing re-election, plaintiffs' claims to the contrary find no support in the text of the cited constitutional provisions or Electoral Count Act, and are contrary to the whole point of holding elections. – Alan Kennedy	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The states have counted, certified their results. The courts have resolved the disputes. It looks very much like the electors will vote for President Biden. – Lamar Alexander	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Whether it is the President of the United States or a failed gubernatorial candidate, disinformation regarding election administration should be condemned and rejected. Integrity matters. Truth matters, today, the secretary of state's office will be recertifying our state's election results. Then the safe harbor, under the United States code to name electors, is tomorrow, and then they will meet on December 14 to officially elect The President. – Brad Raffensperger	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Given the potential implications of a holding that electors could vote for anyone they chose, it's not surprising that the justices held that states can prevent them from doing so, the only surprise is the unanimous vote in cases at least some expected to divide The Supreme Court. – Steve Vladeck	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Unelected and unaccountable presidential electors should not be allowed to decide the presidential election without regard to voters' choices and state law. – Jena Griswold	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We are glad the Supreme Court has recognized the paramount importance of clearly determining the rules of the road for presidential electors for the upcoming election and all future elections. – Lawrence Lessig	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The United States Constitution grants states the authority to determine how their electors are chosen, and California is well within its constitutional right to include this requirement. – Gavin Newsom	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I assume that our electors are going to vote for Hillary Clinton, but the question is whether there are 37 Republican electors who think that either there are open questions [about the purported Russian hackings] or that Donald Trump … is really unfit to be president. … And I guess we will know that … tomorrow. – John Podesta	Found on FOX News 7 years ago

I think you knew how important it was when you sought to urge the White House that had lost an election to find fake electors to overturn the will of the people. Sen. Lee, that was the most egregious betrayal of our nation’s Constitution in its history by a U.S. senator, and I believe that it will be your legacy.

– Evan McMullin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

For you to talk about the importance of the Electoral College I think is rich, i think you knew how important it was when you sought to urge the White House that had lost an election to find fake electors to overturn the will of the people. Sen. Lee, that was the most egregious betrayal of our nation’s Constitution in its history by a U.S. senator, and I believe that it will be your legacy.

– Evan McMullin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The video reveals that Cathy Latham had a more significant role with the SullivanStrickler team's work in Coffee County than Cathy Latham claimed, we can see Cathy Latham escort the team into the office that morning, for example. And she's an important connection to the effort to create a slate of Georgia electors who would have wrongly voted for Trump for the 2020 election, which now looks to be the subject of a grand jury investigation in Fulton County.

– David Cross

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The only issue we've engaged them on is the list of fraudulent electors.

– Bennie Thompson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you buy ISL, they can do that, if you don't buy ISL, then they probably can't do that because in most states, the state constitution will say that the electors are selected by the people.

– Vikram Amar

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He asked if I would sign on both to a letter that had been sent from my state and/or that I would support the decertification of the electors, and I said I would not.

– Russell Bowers

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Of course, there is precedent for our Republican electors meeting on December 14, even as the Democrat electors for Arizona also meet elsewhere, in the end, Hawaii’s electoral votes were awarded to President Kennedy, even though he did not win the state until 11 days after his electors cast their votes.

– New Mexico

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In the end, Hawaii’s electoral votes were awarded to President Kennedy, even though he did not win the state until 11 days after his electors cast their votes.

– New Mexico

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

She looks forward to providing the committee with significant evidence in support of the election fraud statements and claims she presented on behalf of the electors and clients she represented, sidney Powell is a practicing lawyer, and Sidney Powell will comply to the full extent required by law and legal ethics.

– Howard Kleinhendler

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think if the vice president, as presiding over the joint session, would at least agree that because those ongoing contests have not been resolved, we can't count those electors. That, that, that means that nobody has a majority of the electors, and either they delay things -- so those constitutional challenges are resolved -- or they say,' OK, well, we don't have electors from those states, that nobody has a majority. This is going to Trump White House.'.

– John Eastman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

So if somebody were just to say, I don't like the results, even though they were properly conducted and there's no evidence of fraud, I don't like the results as I'm going to certify my favorite slate of electors. The political reaction to that would be so severe and so swift, and nobody would do that. And nobody has done it in 150 years. But what we have here is a systematic violation of state laws by election officials, t his level of corruption just can't be allowed to stand. And I think that makes, I think that makes the exercise of the vice president's power here very compelling.

– John Eastman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Every state certified one and only one slate of presidential electors based on the 2020 election results, what states( is John Eastman) talking about ? What dual slates ?

– Elie Honig

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This memo basically argues that any random group of persons in a state can submit a paper to Congress claiming to be the true electors of a state.

– Richard Pildes

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He raised objections to electors from several states in January because he had severe concerns about how the elections were conducted and how laws were changed last-minute to favor Democrats.

– Congressman Cawthorn

Found on CNN
2 years ago

So when I contested to the election, that was within the constitutional guidelines that the framers had set up. But after I've done that and the electors and the delegates from each state elected Joe Biden as our president, I respect the office. He is my president, and I want to work with him to make sure that we can bring some meaningful change to the American people.

– Madison Cawthorn

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This was not the sort of thing I ever imagined would happen in this country in my lifetime, the President of the United States, because Donald Trump is too angry, too insecure and too incompetent to deal with the fact that Donald Trump lost an election — a fair election, an election that was no different than any other election, an election Donald Trump lost by seven million votes, and 70 electors — turns an angry mob against members of Congress and his own vice president.

– Jimmy Kimmel

Found on CNN
3 years ago

( N) either the Constitution nor Electoral Count Act offer any basis for claims by people who are not duly elected and certified presidential electors to replace duly elected and certified presidential electors solely because such non-electors were not elected, but would have liked to have been elected, resulting in their preferred candidates losing re-election, plaintiffs' claims to the contrary find no support in the text of the cited constitutional provisions or Electoral Count Act, and are contrary to the whole point of holding elections.

– Alan Kennedy

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The states have counted, certified their results. The courts have resolved the disputes. It looks very much like the electors will vote for President Biden.

– Lamar Alexander

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Whether it is the President of the United States or a failed gubernatorial candidate, disinformation regarding election administration should be condemned and rejected. Integrity matters. Truth matters, today, the secretary of state's office will be recertifying our state's election results. Then the safe harbor, under the United States code to name electors, is tomorrow, and then they will meet on December 14 to officially elect The President.

– Brad Raffensperger

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Given the potential implications of a holding that electors could vote for anyone they chose, it's not surprising that the justices held that states can prevent them from doing so, the only surprise is the unanimous vote in cases at least some expected to divide The Supreme Court.

– Steve Vladeck

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Unelected and unaccountable presidential electors should not be allowed to decide the presidential election without regard to voters' choices and state law.

– Jena Griswold

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We are glad the Supreme Court has recognized the paramount importance of clearly determining the rules of the road for presidential electors for the upcoming election and all future elections.

– Lawrence Lessig

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The United States Constitution grants states the authority to determine how their electors are chosen, and California is well within its constitutional right to include this requirement.

– Gavin Newsom

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I assume that our electors are going to vote for Hillary Clinton, but the question is whether there are 37 Republican electors who think that either there are open questions [about the purported Russian hackings] or that Donald Trump … is really unfit to be president. … And I guess we will know that … tomorrow.

– John Podesta

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

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