If he does, does congress still needs to vote on it? Or can pence just add up what electors he wants? Can't this be abused in the future? How does this work?
It's such a subtle wording. If he'd said "The VP has the duty..." I think it would absolutely be a call out. Since he said "The VP has the power...", I read it as justifying the actions to his critics.
That's a call out if I've ever heard one
More like a prime to the normies out there.
Liquidate your salt reserves, Pedes!
Thinking the same thing.
“No I don’t think... uh, I don’t have the paper I front of me..”
He's cutting through the fake news.
Lots of people even here keep claiming that Pence doesn't have the authority to reject electors.
He does.
signals, not noise
The Supreme court has already ruled, they're just waiting for the case to be filed first. But if it takes too long, they'll file the case themselves.
If he does, does congress still needs to vote on it? Or can pence just add up what electors he wants? Can't this be abused in the future? How does this work?
Ive been asking this for weeks. Makes you wonder why biden didnt pull something like this in 2017 when they were balls deep in muh russia.
It's such a subtle wording. If he'd said "The VP has the duty..." I think it would absolutely be a call out. Since he said "The VP has the power...", I read it as justifying the actions to his critics.