Senate Republicans push Election Day deadline for California's marathon ballot counts

FIRST ON FOX: A pair of Senate Republicans are bursting through a crack in the door left by the Supreme Court to force blue states like California to vastly cut down on how long it takes to count ballots.Sens. James Lankford, R-Okla., and Mike Lee, R-Utah, are introducing legislation that would create a federal deadline for states to accept ballots received by the time polls close on Election Day across the country.Lankford pitched the bill, called the Ballots by Election Day Act, as a bid to build more trust in the country’s elections.TRUMP UNLOADS AFTER SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS LATE MAIL-IN BAL...

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