Texas on Friday morning had filed a "reply brief" with the Supreme Court, asking the tribunal to hear its lawsuit. The "briefing stage" of Supreme Court litigation consists of the first party, in this instance, Texas, asking the court to hear the case. MISSOURI, 5 MORE STATES ASK TO JOIN TEXAS SUPREME COURT ELECTION CASE AGAINST GEORGIA, OTHERS"The base of Texas’s claims rests on an assertion that Michigan has violated its own election laws. "That claim has been rejected in the federal and state courts in Michigan, and just yesterday the Michigan Supreme Court rejected a last-ditch effort to request an audit. "Texas does not ask this Court to reelect President Trump, and Texas does not seek to disenfranchise the majority of Defendant States’ voters," Texas' brief says.

Source: Fox News December 11, 2020 16:41 UTC