Texas Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Trump's Loss in Key States
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On Tuesday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked the Supreme Court to toss out votes in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. While left-leaning articles highlight that the vast majority of Republicans refuse to comment on the situation, right-leaning articles highlight that Paxton claimed states didn’t do enough to protect absentee and mail-in ballots.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that the vast majority of Republicans refuse to comment on the situation. Further, the two elected Republican state Supreme Court Justices in Pennsylvania have already said that overturning the results of the state’s 2020 election was a bad idea.
USA Today published a centrist article reporting that even a revamped Supreme Court with three Trump-appointed justices is not likely to comply with the lawsuit. The Supreme Court usually leaves state issues to state courts, and the court under Chief Justice John Roberts steers away from politics whenever possible.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that in the lawsuit, Paxton alleged states violated the Constitution, claiming states didn’t do enough to protect absentee and mail-in ballots. Paxton also objected to a court settlement between Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and the Democratic Party over Georgia’s absentee ballot signature verification.
From the left
GOP officials overwhelmingly side against Trump’s voter fraud claims — when forced to decide
The Washington Post
From the center
Texas AG asks Supreme Court to overturn Trump's losses in key states. Don't hold your breath.
USA Today