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The January 6th Hearings: #9 (10/13/22) full hearing

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Trump's Coercive Pressure Campaign to Make Vice President Mike Pence Reject Biden Electoral Votes

The fake electors were ultimately part of the president's plan to replace genuine Biden electors with Trump electors on January 6. As part of this plan, the false electoral slates were sent to the National Archives and to the Capitol. The fake electors plan was also tied to a pressure campaign to make Vice President Mike Pence reject or refuse to count certain Biden electoral votes so that Donald Trump would win reelection instead.

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