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Sun Jan 03 13:23:20 +0000 2021

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Laurence Tribe @tribelaw

The Jan 6 joint session has only 1 power under the 12th Amendment: “counting” the Electoral Votes. The @HawleyMO objection, however groundless, must be allowed by @VP. But the @SenTedCruz effort to launch an “audit” MUST be ruled out of order: It would require enacting a new Law — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 3, 2021 Hibernated

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Laurence Tribe @tribelaw

From Benghazi to Emailgate to the 2020 #Cruz inquiry, the GOP has perfected the circular technique of stirring baseless doubts with endless inquiries — and then pointing to those doubts to undermine the legitimacy of those they oppose politically. It’s a variant of the #BigLie — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 3, 2021 Hibernated

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Laurence Tribe @tribelaw

This @VP effort to walk the tightrope fails. The 12th Amendment doesn’t make the Jan 6 session a Junior Varsity Supreme Court. Its sole power is to “count” the Electoral Votes, not to recount the underlying ballots for the umpteenth time or rerun the election itself! — PolitiTweet.org

Jonathan Swan @jonathanvswan

“The Vice President welcomes the efforts of members of the House and Senate to use the authority they have under th… https://t.co/aq6GFOn6zk

Posted Jan. 3, 2021 Hibernated

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