Senate Republicans push Election Day deadline for California's marathon ballot counts

FIRST ON FOX: A pair of Senate Republicans are bursting through a crack in the door left by the Supreme Court to force blue states like California to vastly cut down on how long it takes to count ballots. Sens. James Lankford, R-Okla., and Mike Lee, R-Utah, are introducing legislation that would create a federal deadline for states to accept ballots received by the time polls close on Election Day across the country. Lankford pitched the bill, called the Ballots by Election Day Act, as a bid to