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EXPLAINER: How Congress will count Electoral College votes

by Mary Clare Jalonick
| January 4, 2021 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wednesday's congressional joint session to count electoral votes has taken on added importance this year as congressional Republicans allied with President Donald Trump are pledging to try and undo Democrat Joe Biden’s victory and subvert the will of the American people.

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