Why does the House have the power to elect a president if no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes?

A. To balance the power of the executive branch
B. To make make sure the VP and president are in the same party
C. To keep the power of third parties in check
D. To maintain separation of powers
E. To ensure the integrity of the popular vote

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What do you think the answer is?

E & B

E - yes

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