President Trump is expected to return to Washington earlier than anticipated ahead of a planned disruption by Republicans when Congress meets next week to certify President-elect Biden’s win.
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Hawley’s challenge won’t change the ultimate outcome of the election — numerous GOP senators have accepted Biden as president-elect. But it will delay the certification of Biden’s victory and force every Congress member on the record affirming Biden’s win.
Several Republican senators are rejecting Josh Hawley’s effort to challenge Biden’s victory, including Susan Collins.
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“Sen. Hawley’s a smart attorney who clerked for the Supreme Court…I don’t understand,” she said.
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