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Biggs to Newsmax TV: 'Constitution Allows' for Process to Challenge Electoral Vote
(Newsmax TV/"National Report")
Tuesday, 05 January 2021 12:06 PM
Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., said Tuesday that he’s not surprised at the rancorous divide within the Republican Party over the constitutionality of reversing the Electoral College vote that determined Joe Biden was the winner of the presidential election.
In an interview with Newsmax TV’s “National Report,” Biggs said he disagrees with GOP Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton’s constitutional objections to such a move.
Cotton has declared that “under the Constitution and federal law, Congress's power is limited to counting electoral votes submitted by the states,” and that should Congress do so, it would “take away the power to choose the president from the people, which would essentially end presidential elections and place that power in the hands of whichever party controls Congress.”
Biggs said he believes Cotton is wrong.
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