'If President Trump runs for reelection, I believe he would defeat Joe Biden,' the senator said Sunday morning.
to have the power as vice president to overturn that election. That's the same thing that I concluded back in January of 2021," he said.
The senator, who ultimately voted to certify Biden's win, added that he considered this line of thinking when voting on whether or not to certify the election results in key swing states. "You know, when that issue was raised, I looked at it, had analyzed it and came to the same conclusion that vice presidents can't simply decide not to certify an election."
Senator Marco Rubio, seen above on October 7, 2021, rejecting the claim by former President Donald Trump that Vice President Mike Pence had the authority to overturn the 2020 election.
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