Jim Jordan Goes to the Mat With 60 Minutes and Taps Out News Views [Video]

During Lesley Stahl’s “60 Minutes” segment aiming at online misinformation, Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan was pressed on whether the 2020 election was stolen.

Echoing the position of the former RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel and other Republican voices, Jordan insisted he had concerns about the election, and so did other Americans.

Lesley Stahl: Most people don’t question the result. That’s all I’m saying. They don’t question whether–

Rep. Jim Jordan: Fair enough.

Lesley Stahl: Biden won or not. Right? Right? Most people don’t question

Silence, and then Jordan tapped out of the takedown.

Rep. Jim Jordan: Oh, OK. No–

Lesley Stahl: The outcome.

Jordan: Right.

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The dispute centers on a pair of laws passed in the red …