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Pete Aguilar: “If the Vice President had this power to determine the outcome of a Presidential election, why hasn't it ever been used…”

On the recordJune 15, 2022
If the Vice President had this power to determine the outcome of a Presidential election, why hasn't it ever been used before?
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Pete Aguilar
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Aguilar questions the historical precedent of Vice Presidents overturning election results.

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