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PA AG - There is no legal mechanism for state legislature to appoint electors. None
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There is no legal mechanism for the state legislature to act alone and appoint electors. None.
@ThePlumLineGS
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No, the "hail mary" plan for Trump isn't going to work. I tried to boil down the scenario in which a GOP legislature sends its own electors to make it as simple as a "Dick and Jane" story.
Pennsylvania AG Josh Shapiro's office explained it all to me here:
https://washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/11/11/no-hail-mary-plan-trump-isnt-going-work/
