March 24, 2021
Rep. Garland “Andy” Barr
Rep. Andy Barr represents Kentucky’s 6th congressional district. Rep. Barr did not sign onto the failed Texas amicus brief and did not object to the counting of the electoral college votes, an effort that attempted to overturn the votes of millions of Americans. However, Rep. Barr did not make it…
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March 24, 2021
Sen. Tommy Tuberville
Sen. Tommy Tuberville serves as the junior senator from the state of Alabama. Though he had no issue with his own electoral victory, Sen. Tuberville tweeted on Nov. 5 that “the election results are out of control. It’s like the whistle has blown, the game is over, and the…
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March 24, 2021
Sen. Roger Marshall
Sen. Roger Marshall serves as the junior senator from the state of Kansas. In announcing his intention to object to certifying the 2020 Electoral College votes, Sen. Marshall joined a statement with other objecting senators baselessly asserting that the 2020 election “featured unprecedented allegations of voter fraud, violations and…
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March 24, 2021
Sen. Cynthia Lummis
Sen. Cynthia Lummis serves as the junior senator from the state of Wyoming. Despite previously acknowledging the legitimacy of Joe Biden’s victory, saying that “some states clearly have a lot of work to do to clean up their elections but the Electoral College is above the fray that played…
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March 24, 2021
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith serves as the junior senator from the state of Mississippi. As Donald Trump began spreading lies about the election results while votes were still being counted, Sen. Hyde-Smith stated “I support President Trump as he stands his ground to demand that all votes cast lawfully in…
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March 24, 2021
Sen. Rick Scott
Sen. Rick Scott serves as the junior senator from the state of Florida. Sen. Scott floated ludicrous allegations about the 2020 election results being untrustworthy. He compared the 2020 election to how elections are conducted in Venezuela, asking in one interview “how is this different than what Maduro‘s doing?”…
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March 24, 2021
Sen. Lindsey O. Graham
Sen. Lindsey Graham serves as the senior senator from the state of South Carolina. Sen. Graham was early to the idea of challenging the 2020 election results, with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger even accusing Graham of pressuring him to exclude legally cast ballots from Georgia’s official results.
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March 24, 2021
Sen. Roy Blunt
Sen. Roy Blunt serves as the senior senator from the state of Missouri. Sen. Blunt indulged lies about Donald Trump’s election loss early on, saying on Nov. 10 that “the President wasn’t defeated by huge numbers. In fact, he may not have been defeated at all.” He followed this…
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March 24, 2021
Sen. Rob Portman
Sen. Rob Portman serves as the junior senator from the state of Ohio. Sen. Portman initially indulged Donald Trump’s refusal to accept the results of the 2020 election, saying “right now, former Vice President Biden is leading in enough states to win the presidency. But there are still votes…
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March 24, 2021
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sen. Mitch McConnell serves as the senior senator from the state of Kentucky and currently serves as the Senate Minority Leader. Though Sen. McConnell initially enabled Donald Trump’s lies about the election in the lead up to the Electoral College certification, calling Trump’s ultimately fruitless legal challenges “the…
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