Marion McKeone: Electoral college system is outdated and undemocratic
The January 6 Select Committee will not even contemplate the role the voting system played in facilitating the Capitol Hill assault on democracy
On July 1 this year, the January 6 Select Committee met for the first time, amid much scepticism – media and political – that it would achieve anything other than more partisan finger-pointing.
Successive attempts to hold Donald Trump to account, including two impeachments, a two-year investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller, and myriad legal challenges in state and federal courts had failed to either rein in the former President or hold him accountable.
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