Dozens of Republican senators will raise an objection on January 6 against the results of the November presidential election.

Biden Won, Trump Still Fighting: 2020 US Presidential Election

Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 3. The competition between Republican Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden was very close in several states, so it was only on November 7 that it turned out that Joe Biden would be the 46th president of the United States. Follow the events and possible consequences of the prolonged presidential election on hvg.hu.

The president was formally elected in December by the Electoral College, which must be approved by the federal legislature, the two houses of Congress, in joint session. This vote will take place next Wednesday. If both a senator and a member oppose the votes of a state, the House of Representatives and the Senate will have a separate debate and vote to confirm the objection.

President-in-Office Donald Trump claims widespread fraud has taken place and has, in fact, won the presidential election. As a result, he has contested the outcome of the presidential elections in court in various places, but has not been able to legally change it, and election officials in the states he has contested claim that there is no electoral fraud, and the federal justice minister has said not. evidence of fraud that could materially alter the result of the vote.

However, Texas politician Ted Cruz and other Republican senators are proposing that Congress urgently establish an electoral commission of inquiry to review the outcome of elections in the “disputed” states within ten days.



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