It’s Trump’s last stand at Electoral College count. All eyes are on Michigan

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Pence’s role during the meeting is “purely ceremonial,” said Jonathan Diaz, legal counsel for the Campaign Legal Center, a nonpartisan voting rights group based in Washington, D.C. “He has no authority to withhold a validly cast slate of electoral votes or to present an illegitimate slate of alternative electors, he said. “He doesn’t even do the counting himself—he simply announces the results.”

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