Some Democrat lawmakers reportedly are concerned about what could happen if Vice President Kamala Harris wins the White House and Republicans retain control of the House.

Under that scenario, House Democrats are worried that Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., could obstruct the counting of electoral votes on Jan. 6, 2025, and possibly throw the presidential election to the whole chamber under the constitutional provisions of the 12th Amendment, Politico reported.

One of the speaker’s aides dismissed the Democrat concerns as an attempt to raise money before the election. The aide also blasted the comments as the type of extreme rhetoric that has led to two assassination attempts on Trump.

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