Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images WASHINGTON The 538 members of the Electoral College cast their ballots Monday in Illinois they meet in Springfield with electors in the spotlight as President Donald Trump frantically continues to try to overturn the election he lost to President-elect Joe Biden.
Once the count climbs to 270 electoral votes, Biden gets to celebrate a second victory beating Trump in the popular and the electoral votes.
U.S. Presidents are chosen based on electoral votes and Trump in an unprecedented move that is corrosive to our democracy has been desperately searching for ways to replace Biden electors in several key swing states.
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