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Troy Nehls: “I knew all along that objecting to those two states was not…”

Featuring: Troy Nehls, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 22

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US Rep. Troy Nehls full interview about rioters that stormed Capitol building

Published | Video Starts at 10:41

Well, number one, that's not going to happen. I objected to Arizona and I objected to Pennsylvania. I knew all along that objecting to those two states was not going to change the result. But I had to do what I felt was right and protect our nation's Constitution and do everything I can to protect elections, whether they're local, state and federal in the future. (10:41–10:49)

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Asserts that he was aware his objections would not change the election outcome.

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