Can Congress overturn the election results?

This appeared in The Millennial Source

The Trump campaign and his allies believe they may have one last chance at overturning the Electoral College when Congress comes together to validate the results of the presidential election.

With the Electoral College having now confirmed Joe Biden as president-elect of the United States, many believe President Donald Trump has lost the final battle. But the Trump campaign and his allies believe they may have one last chance at overturning the Electoral College when Congress comes together to validate the results of the presidential election.

Congress has final say in presidential election

On January 6, 2020, Congress will meet to validate the results of the presidential election. The president of the Senate, a position currently held by Vice President Mike Pence, will open the certificates signed and certified by the Electoral College and count the votes.

According to the Constitution, Pence’s role “shall have power to preserve order; and no debate shall be allowed and no question shall be put by the presiding officer except to either House on a motion to withdraw.” The person with the most votes at the end of the count will then be the next president.However, The Electoral Count Act of 1887…