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GOP senators to attend Biden inauguration Wednesday after objecting to his Electoral College win

January 16, 2021

GOP senators to attend Biden inauguration Wednesday after objecting to his Electoral College win

At least seven of the eight GOP senators who voted against President-elect Joe Biden's Electoral College victory will be attending the inauguration Wednesday in Washington to support the peaceful transfer of power, Fox News has learned.

Manchin says 14th Amendment ouster should be 'consideration' for Sens. Hawley, Cruz

January 16, 2021

Manchin says 14th Amendment ouster should be 'consideration' for Sens. Hawley, Cruz

West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said Friday that removing Republican Sens. Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz from office over their objections to the 2020 presidential election results should absolutely be "a consideration."

Cruz will attend Biden inauguration

January 15, 2021

Cruz will attend Biden inauguration

Sen. Ted Cruz reportedly will attend President-elect Biden’s inauguration next week.

Hawley defends objection to Electoral College results: 'I will not bow to a lawless mob'

January 13, 2021

Hawley defends objection to Electoral College results: 'I will not bow to a lawless mob'

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is adamantly rejecting the idea that he abused his authority or supported an insurrection by objecting to the certification of Electoral College votes last week.

Hannity dismisses 'insane' suggestion that Cruz, Hawley could be added to no-fly list over Capitol riot

January 12, 2021

Hannity dismisses 'insane' suggestion that Cruz, Hawley could be added to no-fly list over Capitol riot

Fox News host Sean Hannity came to the defense of Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Josh Hawley, R-Mo., Tuesday after House Homeland Security Committee Chair Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., suggested they could be put on the no-fly list following last week's riot on Capitol Hill.

Liberal senator calls on Senate Ethics Committee to expel, censure or punish Cruz and Hawley

January 11, 2021

Liberal senator calls on Senate Ethics Committee to expel, censure or punish Cruz and Hawley

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., called for the expulsion of Sens. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and Ted Cruz, R-Texas, from the Senate on Monday over their leadership in efforts to object to electoral votes as they were being counted during a joint session of Congress last week.

Democratic senators ramp up calls for Cruz, Hawley to resign after Capitol riots

January 10, 2021

Democratic senators ramp up calls for Cruz, Hawley to resign after Capitol riots

Senate Democrats are pushing for two of their Republican colleagues to resign following Wednesday’s riot at the U.S. Capitol building, claiming that their roles in challenging the results of November’s election helped to "undermine" democracy.

Cruz, AOC exchange blows on ‘Nazi’ accusations

January 9, 2021

Cruz, AOC exchange blows on ‘Nazi’ accusations

House Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senate Republican Ted Cruz continued their days-long diatribe Saturday, exchanging blows on Twitter as the country comes to grips with the attack on the Capitol this week.

Biden says Cruz, Hawley part of ‘big lie’ -- while senators claim they are being called Nazis

January 8, 2021

Biden says Cruz, Hawley part of ‘big lie’ -- while senators claim they are being called Nazis

President-elect Joe Biden said Friday that Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Josh Hawley, R-Mo., should be "flat beaten" in their next elections for their part in spreading "the big lie," a term the senators said was an effort to cast them as Nazis.

Cruz defends role in electoral vote objections: Had ‘nothing to do’ with Capitol riots

January 8, 2021

Cruz defends role in electoral vote objections: Had ‘nothing to do’ with Capitol riots

Sen. Ted Cruz on Thursday defended his decision to challenge the Electoral College certification process, pushing back against some of his colleagues who have accused him of inciting Wednesday's deadly riots at the U.S. Capitol by casting doubt on the 2020 election.