JD Vance Criticized for Supporting Plan to Overturn 2020 Election Results
The Ohio Senator stated he would have asked for alternative electors, prompting condemnation from Liz Cheney and others for undermining democratic processes.
- JD Vance said he would have asked states to submit alternative slates of electors instead of certifying the 2020 election results.
- Former Rep. Liz Cheney and other critics condemned Vance's remarks as unconstitutional and dangerous.
- Vance's comments align with a broader trend of GOP normalization of efforts to overturn election results.
- Legal analysts suggest Vance's stance indicates a willingness to engage in unlawful actions if given power.
- Vance's position has sparked significant backlash from Democratic leaders and election officials.