Democrat mulls move to delay certification of Trump’s victory

Published January 5, 2017 7:29pm ET



Rep. Ed Perlmutter, D-Colo., indicated Thursday that he is exploring all possible procedures at his disposal to delay certification of the Electoral College results during a joint session of Congress on Friday.

Perlmutter hasn’t committed to putting up a roadblock to finalizing the results, but his office confirmed that he is “reviewing certain laws and the U.S. Constitution as it pertains to efforts to undermine our electoral process.”

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