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Free Speech or Insurrection? The Legal Case Against Trump Holding Office Again | Libertarian: Richard Epstein | Hoover Institution

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Analysis of the Vice President's Role in Counting Electoral Votes and the Distinction Between Obstruction of Justice and Insurrection

This chapter discusses the power and role of the vice president in the process of counting electoral votes, emphasizing that they only have the power to open the votes but not determine the election outcome. It also explores the argument that Trump's actions do not constitute armed insurrection or an open revolt, and highlights the distinction between obstruction of justice and insurrection in the post Civil War period.

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