The US President Donald Trump called the Vice President’s refusal a lie Mike Pence change the election results for the presidency. This is stated in the statement of the American leader, RIA Novosti reports.
“He never said that. The Vice President and I totally agree that the Vice President has the authority to act,” Trump said. The President named the report The New York Times , which reported Pence’s refusal , “fake news”.
Earlier, the American edition citing sources reported that the vice president The United States told Trump that it lacks the necessary powers to suspend the approval of electoral votes at a joint session US Congress a > January 6th. Pence, as President of the Senate, will preside over this session, during which Congressmen will have to officially confirm the victory of the candidate from Democratic Party Joe Biden .
On November 3, 2020, the next presidential elections were held in the United States. The counting of votes and the proceedings on this issue are still ongoing. According to the media, Biden received the necessary number of electoral votes to win, thus surpassing the current American leader Donald Trump. The democrat has already proclaimed himself the elected president of the United States. Trump, in turn, said that Biden was quick to call himself the country’s new leader.