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Ron Johnson: “Congressman Kelly denied initially that his office was…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 10:34

Do you know why Congressman Kelly thought you were going to be the best person to hand these slate of electors to? I have no idea. But remember, Congressman Kelly denied initially that his office was involved in trying to get those [alternative electors] to the Vice President. I told the truth about that. He lied about it. And I was smeared for about a week and a half. Meaning the Congress. You believe the Congress to you or lied about your role? (10:34–10:40)

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Asserts that Congressman Kelly initially denied his office's involvement in trying to deliver alternative electors to the Vice President.

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