The president-elect adds six more electoral votes, bringing his total to 290.
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CNN called it at 11:24 a.m., and other outlets followed shortly after
Following different data sets, major media outlets came to the same conclusion within minutes of one another.
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Portland erupts in celebration after Biden wins presidency
As night fell, hundreds of people gathered along Congress Street, shouting, clapping and waving whatever happened to be at hand – handmade signs, American flags and, in one case, a pair of brooms.
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President-elect Biden: ‘I sought this office to restore the soul of America’
President-elect Joe Biden is positioning himself to be a leader who, as he puts it, ‘seeks not to divide, but to unify’ a nation gripped by a historic pandemic and a confluence of economic and social turmoil.
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Still in limbo, Biden transition team already at work
The transition from one administration to another can be a frenzied process even under normal circumstances.
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Analysis: Trump’s path to electoral victory is disappearing. So are his legal avenues.
If Joe Biden wins the 4 four states in which he is now leading, the president would effectively need to overturn at least 37 electoral votes in close states to change the outcome of the election.
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Twin Senate runoffs in Georgia could shape Biden presidency, if he wins
Should Democrats win them, Biden would be dealing with a majority in the Senate. Otherwise, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, could retain the power to block Biden.
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Trump faces a tough road to get Supreme Court involved in election
The president could need the court’s help in 2 or more states, an unlikely scenario that is far different from what happened in 2000, the only time the court has effectively settled a presidential election.
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The Latest: Biden’s lead grows in battleground Pennsylvania
The latest election-related news from around the country.
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Fact Check: Trump fabricates election corruption
The president has unleashed a torrent of accusations about the integrity of the election.