Vice President does not have the authority to change the outcome of the presidential election during the counting of the electoral votes on January 6.
Lawrence O'Donnell: “Vice President does not have the authority to change the outcome of the presidential election during the counting of the…”
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Clarifying the legal authority of the Vice President during the electoral vote counting.
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