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united-states-capitol-violence-and-related-events-of-january-6-2021 — Part 01
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* Trump and his campaign shared the wrong phone number on social media for
a Michigan legislator, urging followers to call and demand a vote to decertify
the election results. The 28-year-old who has that number was deluged by calls
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Democrats are prepared for today’s culminating dispute.
“The Biden camp, led by rival-turned-ally Sen. Amy Kiobuchar (D-Minn.}, prepared
to force the dissenters to debate into the night, hoping to dispose of the challenge as
quickly as possible and prevent a days-long ordeal. Kicbuchar and her aides also
distributed background to Democrats and lined up swing-state lawmakers to speak,”
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joint session of Congress is set to accept the electoral college tallies as they are
called out alphabetically by state. Hf at least one senator and one House member
question any state’s result, the chambers individually debate and vote on that
challenge. The Republican dissenters say they will object to the tallies of
at least three states — Arizona, Georgia and Pennsylvania — and adding
more could prolong the process to more than 24 hours. Kicbuchar, who as
the top Democrat on the Senate Rules Committee will be one of four lawmakers
tallying the votes, said that although the rules allow for a break — Klobuchar said
she and Chairman Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) have decided they would not take one.”
Republican Sens. Tim Scott (8.C.}, Jerry Moran (Kan.} and John Boozman (Ark)
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Hawley (Mo.) and Ted Cruz (Tex.) to challenge the results. “There is no
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Trump diehards began protesting in D.C. on Tuesday.
“For nearly eight hours, speakers repeated election conspiracy theories, closed their
eyes to pray and shared discount codes for MyPillow, a company owned by a Trump
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