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Mike Johnson: “What happened in many states by changing the election laws…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson on Face the Nation full interview

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And we talked about that at great length and we had a difference of opinion on the law and, and people can agree to disagree on that. But I'm telling you that the plain language of the Constitution has never changed. And What happened in many states by changing the election laws without ratification by the state legislatures is a violation of the Constitution. That's a plain fact that no one can dispute. So just how do you make sense of the idea that you still have issues with the validity of the 2020 … (24:01–24:09)

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Asserts that changes to election laws without state legislature ratification violated the Constitution.

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