Youngest Member Of Congress Madison Cawthorn Says He Will Contest Electoral College Votes On January 6th – The Political Insider

Republican Congressman-elect Madison Cawthorn of North Carolina, set to be the brand new youngest member of Congress, will contest the Electoral Faculty outcomes on January sixth.

Cawthorn: “I Will Combat!”

Talking at Turning Level USA’s annual Scholar Motion Summit in Florida, Cawthorn made the announcement that he would contest the Electoral Faculty outcomes on January sixth, leading to cheers from the group, and chants of “USA!”

“I’ve been finding out our Structure. It says that state legislators are the one physique that may change election legislation inside their very own states,” Cawthorn stated, telling the group of his logic, and famous that “liberal swing states” had “damaged the legislation” by altering electoral legislation by government mandate.

Not doing this to assist my profession in Washington, in reality it will probably hurt it. However nobody ought to go to Washington as a profession. Go there to serve the folks. And on behalf of the folks I’m contesting this election based mostly on constitutional violations by key states. pic.twitter.com/puDmUZAbaw

— Madison Cawthorn (@CawthornforNC) December 22, 2020

In November, a Pennsylvania choose dominated that the state’s Secretary of State, Kathy Boockvar, did not have the legal authority to alter the poll identification deadline at brief discover. Comparable cases occurred in different states.

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Cawthorn clarified his place in a collection of subsequent tweets following his speech.

“The correct to vote in a free and truthful election is the cornerstone of our Republic,” he argued. “Makes an attempt to subvert the Constitutional authority of state legislatures to conduct elections strikes on the very coronary heart of consultant authorities.”

“No US Consultant, who believes within the inviolability of the precise to vote and the sacredness of each citizen’s proper to equal safety below the legislation, can stand by and ignore substantial allegations of voter fraud,” Cawthorn concluded.

The correct to vote in a free and truthful election is the cornerstone of our Republic. Makes an attempt to subvert the Constitutional authority of state legislatures to conduct elections strikes on the very coronary heart of consultant authorities. I select to face within the breach, to combat for us. https://t.co/qmgG8o7qtF

— Madison Cawthorn (@CawthornforNC) December 21, 2020

No U.S. Consultant, who believes within the inviolability of the precise to vote and the sacredness of each citizen’s proper to equal safety below the legislation, can stand by and ignore substantial allegations of voter fraud.

I for one, won’t be silent. I’ll combat. Will you?

— Madison Cawthorn (@CawthornforNC) December 22, 2020

New Congressman Now Joins A Rising Checklist Of Republicans

Cawthorn declared that any Republican now who was not on the report “calling for truthful, free, and simply elections now and sooner or later,” could be topic to a main problem, funded by himself.

“For manner too lengthy the Republican Social gathering has simply been the get together of no. They’ve all the time conceded issues. They’ve let God out of our colleges, they’ve let socialism creep into our nation. After I look into this crowd, I see the brand new Republican Social gathering,” Cawthorn informed the viewers of younger conservatives.

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Cawthorn now joins plenty of present Representatives and Congressmen-elect who will likely be difficult the outcomes, similar to Rep.-elect Barry Moore and Rep.-elect Marjorie Taylor-Greene (in becoming a member of the hassle, which was pioneered by Rep. Mo Brooks.)

Others on the listing included Rep. Matt Gaetz, Rep. Paul Gosar, and Sen. Tommy Tuberville.

A lot of these joined President Trump for a meeting to debate a problem to the Electoral Faculty votes on Monday.

Huge assembly as we speak with @realDonaldTrump, @VP, the President’s authorized staff, @freedomcaucus and different Members of Congress.

I’ll lead an objection to Georgia’s electors on Jan 6.

The courts refuse to listen to the President’s authorized case.

We’re going to verify the Individuals can!

— Rep. Jody Hice (@CongressmanHice) December 22, 2020

Simply left the Oval with @realDonaldTrump and a number of other different members of Congress. Keep tuned… https://t.co/IVoXhE8BSc

— Rep. Paul Gosar, DDS (@RepGosar) December 22, 2020

My freshman class is a stable group of fighters.@RepBarryMoore was on board instantly to #StopTheSteaI on Jan sixth.

We’ve got extra coming!

— Marjorie Taylor Greene 🇺🇸 (@mtgreenee) December 22, 2020

Rep. Brooks stated the almost three-hour assembly was “a back-and-forth regarding the planning and technique for January the sixth” and implied that “a number of” Senate Republicans are additionally on board with the hassle.

The nationwide media and fact-checkers insist there is no such thing as a proof of widespread voter fraud.