Republicans faced losses in court in three states, while the final projections in the White House race gave President-elect Joe Biden a resounding 306 electoral votes.
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Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue are struggling to explain why a tie in the Senate would be bad without acknowledging that Joe Biden won the presidential election.
A lack of Election Day coattails forces a reevaluation of priorities, shrinking the president-elect’s options.
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Prominent law firms have sought to withdraw from representing the Trump legal effort in Arizona and Pennsylvania, while other efforts fizzle in court.
The painstaking process is meant to reassure the public and rebut baseless allegations of voter fraud.
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A shifting Sun Belt alters the electoral calculus, but Democrats’ weakness with White working-class voters could keep some Northern states in GOP hands or up for grabs.
Move on, some supporters say. Keep punching, others insist.
Critics say the dismissals threaten to destabilize the federal bureaucracy in the fragile period during the handover to the next administration.
Plans for a meal at a stately hall in the Capitol building raised eyebrows Friday, even after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi insisted the arrangement would be safe and “very spaced.”
Law firm representing Trump campaign in Pennsylvania pulls out of case.
Friday’s news conference marked the president’s first public comments in a week — and the first public hint that he understands Joe Biden will be the next president.
The dramatic impact of the virus on the Secret Service’s presidential protection unit comes as growing numbers of prominent Trump allies and White House officials have fallen ill.
Requests pending before the court involve election litigation and Trump’s financial records.
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In a brief event at the White House, he reiterated the same false claims we've heard so often before.
One of President-elect Joe Biden’s very first tasks will be filling the key positions in his White House and Cabinet.
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The Grand Canyon state turning blue for the first time since 1996 was years in the making.
The Supreme Court justice’s remarks before the Federalist Society drew howls from many liberals.
The book by the former president scorns his foes, recounts his battles, and foreshadows the challenges ahead for Joe Biden
