Former President Donald Trump continues to push for decertification of his 2020 loss to President Joe Biden, particularly in Wisconsin
of state election officials nationwide showed that an expanded use of drop boxes due to the coronavirus pandemic did not lead to any widespread problems, including in Wisconsin.
Not true, said law professor Rick Hasen, director of the Safeguarding Democracy Project at the UCLA Law School. The court ruling does not apply retroactively, and even if it somehow did, there is no mechanism in the Constitution for decertifying an election after Electoral College ballots have been certified, he said.
“The presidential election is the one where it’s most clear that decertification is impossible,” Foley said. “Once a president is inaugurated, impeachment is the only way to remove the incumbent president from office.”Trump has argued that it would have been impossible for other Republicans to win in 2020 and for him to lose.
Drop boxes also were used in the 2016 election, which Trump won. But no one is calling for those results to be overturned. When asked why, Ramthun, the state lawmaker pushing for decertification, said, “That's an interesting question.” Foley, the Ohio State law professor, said he was reluctant to even discuss Ramthun's argument because it was so ridiculous.
An Associated Press review in 2021 of all cases of potential voter fraud in the six battleground states where Trump disputed his loss found just
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