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Supreme Court Tosses Texas Multi-State Demand to Void Millions of Votes in Four States Biden Won
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a demand from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and 17 other states to void millions of legally-valid ballots from voters in four states Joe Biden won.
That case was joined by 125 Republican members of Congress.
BREAKING: Supreme Court DENIES Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's attempt to overturn the outcome of the election. https://t.co/7eyfSI9yno pic.twitter.com/p2kWbqMZhY
— Mark Joseph Stern (@mjs_DC) December 11, 2020
It’s important to note the Supreme Court refused to hear the case based on lack of standing. It should have berated the filers for bringing such a frivolous case to the court, but did not.
#BREAKING: The Supreme Court acted with unusual speed to reject a bid from Texas’ Attorney General—supported by President Donald Trump—to block the ballots of millions of voters in battleground states that went in favor of President Elect Joe Biden, per @Arianedevogue
— Manu Raju (@mkraju) December 11, 2020
SCOTUS break: Justices rule against widely ridiculed Texas bid to overturn Biden's win. 'Texas has not demonstrated a judicially cognizable interest in the manner in which another State conducts its elections.' pic.twitter.com/J3JGwCxdTI
— Mike Scarcella (@MikeScarcella) December 11, 2020
Supreme Court Rejection pic.twitter.com/nZTeDtcvj9
— Acyn Torabi (@Acyn) December 11, 2020
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