- VIce President Mike Pence’s chief of staff Marc Short accused President Trump on Wednesday of revoking access to the White House.
- The president lobbied Pence in recent weeks to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s Electoral College win.
- But Pence defied Trump, and in a lengthy letter to members of Congress said he did not have the power to throw out the electoral votes that will make Biden the next president.
- Pence wrote that it is his considered judgment that his oath to support and defend the Constitution constrains him from claiming unilateral authority to determine which electoral votes should be counted and which should not.
- Trump singled out Pence in a tweet as protesters hijacked Congress but it was deleted by Twitter for spreading misinformation about the election.
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