McConnell backs post-Jan 6 revisions to elections law

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he will “proudly support” legislation to overhaul rules for certifying presidential elections, bolstering a bipartisan effort to revise a 19th century law and avoid another Jan 6 insurrection. The legislation would clarify and expand parts of the 1887 Electoral Count Act, which, along…

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