Trump push to invalidate votes in heavily Black cities alarms civil rights groups
Black voters in Detroit, Philly, Milwaukee and Atlanta were crucial to Joe Biden's victory. Those are also the places where Trump's campaign has targeted its legal efforts.
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In rare move, bipartisan panel rejects Pa. House request to audit 2020 election
An attempt by Pa.'s GOP-controlled legislature to audit the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election failed Monday when a bipartisan panel rejected it.
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Philly region certifies election results as Trump legal challenges continue to falter
Most Pa. counties are expected to meet the Nov. 23 deadline for certification, but a few are running behind. State expects to officially announce Biden victory this week.
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Some counties will miss Pennsylvania’s election results certification deadline
Delays shouldn’t affect statewide certification, experts say.
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Biden supporters in Pennsylvania look ahead to a ‘traditional presidency’
Joe Biden's supporters in the swing county of Erie talk about their hopes and their expectations of the incoming president.
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Trump appeals rejection of effort to block Pennsylvania vote
President Donald Trump's appeal comes a day after a federal judge issued a scathing order shooting down claims of widespread irregularities with mail-in ballots.
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Trump requests Georgia recount, meaning 5 million votes will be tabulated a 3rd time
The law calls for a recount to be conducted by re-tabulating every ballot through a scanner, the same way they were originally counted in the days after the Nov. 3 election.
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Pennsylvania GOP Sen. Toomey says Trump should accept election loss
His Saturday night statement came soon after a federal judge dismissed a Trump campaign lawsuit challenging the results in Pennsylvania.
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Trump’s legal team cried vote fraud, but courts found none
U.S. District Judge Matthew Brann compared the campaign's legal arguments to “Frankenstein's Monster,” concluding that Trump's team offered only “speculative accusations."
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Judge throws out Trump bid to stop PA vote certification
Pennsylvania officials can certify election results that currently show Democrat Joe Biden winning the state by more than 80,000 votes, a federal judge ruled Saturday.
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Suit challenges expansion of mail voting in Pennsylvania
The lawsuit was filed in the state Commonwealth Court, just two days before the deadline for counties to certify the results of the presidential election in Pennsylvania.
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Biden could announce Cabinet picks as soon as next week
Biden's treasury pick, along with his nominee for secretary of state, may be announced before Thanksgiving.
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Georgia governor certifies presidential electors for Biden
Georgia's governor and top elections official on Friday certified results showing Joe Biden won the presidential race over Republican President Donald Trump.
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Once out of office, Trump faces significant legal peril
Of all the perks of being president, Donald Trump may soon miss most the legal protection that it affords.
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Sanders, Warren under scrutiny as Biden weighs Cabinet picks
The scrutiny on Biden’s staffing decisions reflects the tremendous pressure the president-elect faces as he cobbles together a team to execute his policy priorities.
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