Even after this exchange, Eastman made one final plea to convince Pence to stop the counting of electoral votes, acknowledging it would amount to a “relatively minor” violation of the federal law known as the Electoral Count Act. “Plaintiff knew what he was proposing would violate the law, but he nonetheless urged the Vice President to take those actions,” the committee wrote in its filings. https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/03/january-6-panel-says-trump-may-engaged-criminal-conspiracy-overturn-2020-election/