Pence Says Trump Is Wrong On 2020 Election Claims

On Friday, former Vice President Mike Pence criticized former President Donald Trump during a speech at The Federalist Society for saying that Pence could have overturned the results of the 2020 election. “There are those in our party who believe that as the presiding officer of the joint session of Congress, that I possess unilateral authority to reject Electoral College votes,” Pence said. “And I heard this week that President Trump said I had the right to overturn the election.” “President Trump is wrong. I had no right to overturn the election,” Pence added. “The presidency belongs to the American


