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The US states simultaneously presented to the Supreme Court both their support and their opposition to the Texas case against the electoral process in four battlefield states – Photo: REUTERS
“What Texas is doing is asking the court to reconsider a series of unfounded assertions on electoral issues that have been contested and rejected, by this and other courts,” Reuters news agency on 12-11 quoted prosecutor Josh Shapiro, wrote in a petition sent to 9 Supreme Court justices.
Meanwhile, the attorney general of Michigan, Georgia, Wisconsin also said the allegations against these states are without merit.
The states criticized Texas’ attempts to abuse the judicial process and asked the Supreme Court to “send the clear and unmistakable message that this abuse will never happen again.”
On December 9, the President of the United States, Donald Trump, announced that he would intervene in the Texas lawsuit in the Federal Supreme Court to cancel the election results in four battlefields where Trump lost to Joe Biden.
Earlier on December 8, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that the state of Texas had sued four warring states, including Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, for violations in the recent US presidential elections. United.
The Texas lawsuit was split when 17 Republican states led by Missouri filed a petition with the United States Supreme Court to show their support for the Texas lawsuit. Meanwhile, 22 Democratic states simultaneously came forward in support of the accused states, asking the US Supreme Court to dismiss the lawsuit.
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