Deep Dive (Dec. 31): Over 100 Lawmakers to Challenge Electoral College Votes

Tiffany Meier
By Tiffany Meier
December 31, 2020Deep Dive
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Deep Dive (Dec. 31): Over 100 Lawmakers to Challenge Electoral College Votes
Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), walks from the Senate floor as both chambers of Congress are aimed to pass the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) package in a marathon session on Capitol Hill Washington, Dec. 21, 2020. (Ken Cedeno/Reuters)

2020 is drawing to a close and this year’s New Year’s Eve celebrations are quite different. Times Square iconic ball drop will not have crowds this year.

What happened to those $2,000 stimulus checks? The bill to increase the stimulus checks gets blocked again but this time it wasn’t Mitch McConnell.

And President Trump is pushing a new study that supposedly shows almost 300,000 “excess votes” in battleground states. This comes and more as more Republican lawmakers are set to challenge the electoral college votes on Jan. 6.

We delve into those topics and more in this episode of Deep Dive.

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