Why GOP Lawmakers Won't Succeed In Challenging Election In Congress

Despite assertions from President Trump and his allies, federal law under the Electoral County Act makes it nearly impossible for lawmakers to succeed in obstructing the certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s win. A state’s results can be contested if a lawmaker from both the House and the Senate issues a formal challenge, prompting the chambers to divide and debate the results for two hours. However, a slightly delayed certification is the most GOP lawmakers can hope for as both chambers would have to agree on throwing out the state’s results, which, given the Democrats’ majority in the House, is not likely to happen.
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