Deep Dive (Jan. 4): Ted Cruz Leads Call for Emergency Election Audit

Deep Dive (Jan. 4): Ted Cruz Leads Call for Emergency Election Audit
Senator Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) in Washington on Feb. 5, 2020. (Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)
Tiffany Meier
1/4/2021
Updated:
1/5/2021

Jan. 6 is just around the corner. It’s when the joint sessions of Congress will count the states’ electoral college votes to determine who the next president is. What are some scenarios that could happen there?

And a new Congress has been sworn in. Nancy Pelosi has been reelected as House Speaker.

Big tech seems to be meddling in politics again as Facebook shut down a fundraising page for Republican Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue days before their runoff elections.

And Sen. Ted Cruz, along with 10 other senators, is calling on Congress to conduct an emergency audit or else they will object to the electoral college votes on Jan. 6.

What does this all mean? Tune in to Deep Dive to find out.

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Tiffany Meier is a New York-based reporter and host of NTD's "China in Focus."
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