Here's what we know about @EliseStefanik @RepStefanik's actions yesterday as a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol and she continued to embrace an effort to block the peaceful transfer of power following Trump's 7-million vote defeat. 1/
First we know that the GOP's brightest leaders agree Trump's election claims are false. In a @WSJ essay yesterday Karl Rove described Trump's "crazy notions" and pointed to his "awful judgment" 2/
In order to sustain her objections to Joe Biden's election, Stefanik raised demonstrable falsehoods of her own, claiming a pattern of improper conduct involving ballot signatures in Georgia that has been debunked by Republican officials. 3/
Stefanik also argued that her sole objective was to give comfort to those who still have doubts about the 2020 election. We have those answers because of a democratic process that includes bipartisan election officials, courts and ethical public officials Dem and GOP. 4/
On a day of violence and horror, when our democratic institutions were shaken, @EliseStefanik @RepStefanik chose not to inform her constituents of the truth. Instead she echoed Trump's false claims, siding to the last with a man who has now redefined her political career. End/
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