Even if its not entirely true, I doubt Pence will grant something that is beyond 11th hour reprieve.
The idea that the President could challenge election results in court was the only option. It was a very flimsy one imo.
I think Trump has been plagued by bad legal advice and advice in general because he had to work in the same town as the swamp.
He should have from day one fired everyone in Washington and brought in people from outside.
That is exactly what Roger Stone advised him 49 months ago. Unfortunately Trump listened to Jared and Ivanka instead.
Oh, btw, where have they been on all this? Rather quiet themselves—other than for the reports that they had been pushing him to concession early on.
One of his few stalwart supporters is the indispensable Peter Navarro. There are others but they’re in and out of the margins of “face-time”.