Loyalists of President Trump have filed at least 15 legal challenges in Pennsylvania alone in an effort to reclaim the state’s 20 electoral votes.
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The next steps in the electoral process could be simple – or not
President Trump’s refusal to accept his defeat in the face of overwhelming evidence that he’s lost decisively makes it important to understand the presidential contest’s complicated path over the coming weeks.
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Biden’s plea for cooperation lands at a polarized Congress
President-elect Joe Biden feels at home on Capitol Hill, but the place sure has changed since he left.
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Trump lawyers suffer embarrassing rebukes from judges over voter fraud claims
Even Trump allies acknowledge the apparent futility of the president’s effort to overturn the results of the election.
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Biden honors veterans, continues low-key preparations to lead
President-elect Joe Biden continues to shrug off President Trump’s refusal to accept the election outcome, even as officials in both parties warn that the Republican president’s actions could be dangerous.
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With Republican win in Alaska, control of Senate rests with Georgia runoffs
The Georgia runoff elections, set for Jan. 5, are swiftly becoming a showdown over control of the chamber.
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The Latest: Biden moves forward without help from Trump’s intel team
The latest on the election and transition from around the U.S.
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Why GOP superlawyer Ben Ginsberg is bucking his party and blasting Trump’s baseless election claims
Ginsberg is once again on the front lines, but playing an unfamiliar role: Democratic ally.
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Biden vows to ‘get right to work’ despite Trump resistance
President-elect Joe Biden downplayed the impact of the Republican resistance, which he said ‘does not change the dynamic at all in what we’re able to do.’
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As states press forward with vote counts, Trump advisers privately express pessimism
Even the president’s most publicly pugilistic advisers are concerned about the lack of evidence of widespread electoral fraud.