Trump’s latest claim that election could have been ‘overturned’ looms over electoral count debate in Congress
Former president Donald Trump made his first statements in recent days about the 135-year-old federal law governing the counting of electoral votes — the law he tried use, under a novel legal interpretation, to overturn the 2020 presidential election. The statements loom over efforts underway in Congress to rewrite the law and prevent a recurrence of the unrest following Trump’s 2020 loss.
