Even if Sen. Mike Lee abandoned the plot to overturn the 2020 election as unworkable, he owes voters a full accounting, the Tribune Editorial Board writes.
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, speaks during a press conference as the Senate holds a confirmation vote for Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on Capitol Hill, Thursday, April 7, 2022, in Washington.Confession, it is said, is good for the soul.It is past time for Mike Lee to start fessing up to all he knows about the plot to set aside the results of an honest and fair election to keep Donald Trump in power.
Utah voters deserve this information as they decide whether to return Lee to the Senate for a third term. And the nation as a whole needs to know every possible detail of the behind-the-scenes efforts to overthrow the election, if only to see to it that it never happens again. , reveals our senator was bragging about spending “14 hours a day” over many weeks, calling state lawmakers and otherwise trying to ferret out a way for the Jan. 6 joint session of Congress to be pushed from a constitutional formality to a constitutional crisis.he said he was only made aware of the planLee was also trying to give the Trump faction legal advice about what to do and which attorneys to engage to help them do it.
By the end of that day, Lee had decided not to join a group of senators that included Ted Cruz of Texas and Josh Hawley of Missouri — and Utah House members Burgess Owens and Chris Stewart — in voting to reject the electoral votes of one or more swing states.“Our job is to open and then count,” Lee said. “Open, then count. That’s it. That’s all there is.
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