Daines among 11 GOP senators challenging Biden win
Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., addresses his supporters early Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020 in Bozeman, Mont. Daines has been reelected to the Montana Senate seat he wrested from Democrats six years ago. The former business executive and President Donald Trump loyalist defeated the state’s Democratic governor, Steve Bullock. (AP Photo/Tommy Martino)
WASHINGTON (AP) — A coalition of 11 Republican senators, including Montana's Steve Daines, announced Saturday it will challenge the outcome of the presidential election by voting to reject electors from some states when Congress meets next week to certify the Electoral College results that confirmed President-elect Joe Biden won.
President Donald Trump's extraordinary refusal to accept his election defeat and the effort to subvert the will of the voters has become a defining moment for Republicans and is tearing the party apart...
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