Alexandra Marquez is a politics reporter for NBC News.
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., on Sunday said that he stood by his decision to certify President Joe Biden's presidential election win in 2020. “I will stand by that decision and the next decision to certify the fact that Donald Trump will be the next president of the United States,” Scott told ABC News' 'This Week.
' Scott is widely reported to be on former President Donald Trump's short list of potential vice presidential nominees but his answer could put him at odds with the former president, who told Time Magazine in April that he would staff his administration with people who agree with his false statement that the election was stolen from him in 2020 and 'wouldn’t feel good' about hiring someone who admits Biden won.
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