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PublishedNovember 2, 2020
Judge rejects Republican effort to throw out 127,000 Houston votes
At the heart of the case were Republican objections to drive-thru polling centers that allowed voters to drop off ballots without getting out of their cars, in response to the pandemic.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2020
Trump threatens legal action, Biden goes on offense as bitter campaign concludes
While the president airs his grievances at rallies and tweets about ‘violence in the streets,’ his challenger says, ‘We’re done with the chaos.’
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PublishedOctober 30, 2020
Trump tests limits of the law as Cabinet members fan out to key states
A law on the books since 1939 requires a division between political and official activities for all federal employees except the president and vice president, but that doesn't seem to apply in the Trump administration.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2020
Supreme Court issues flurry of last-minute election orders
Acting in lawsuits involving absentee ballot deadlines in 3 battleground states, the justices allow extensions for ballots in North Carolina and Pennsylvania to remain in place.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2020
Media election planners prepare for a night of unknowns
Election nights always have surprises, but the worry this year is being driven by the large number of people voting early or by mail, in part driven by the coronavirus.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2020
Supreme Court allows 3-day extension for Pennsylvania to accept ballots
Republicans had sought to block the state court's ruling that mail-in ballots could be accepted if they were postmarked by the time polls close on Election Day.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2020
Gideon raked in $39 million for Senate race in last 3 months
The Democratic candidate raised nearly five times as much as the $8 million contributed to Republican Sen. Susan Collins.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2020
Collins, Gideon clash over Trump, health care in heated debate
It was the third debate for Republican Sen. Susan Collins, Democrat Sara Gideon, and independents Max Linn and Lisa Savage in Maine's closely watched Senate race.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2020
Trump plans to hold in-person event at White House on Saturday
The president and his team lay out an aggressive return to political activities, including a rally in Florida on Monday.
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PublishedOctober 5, 2020
Affordable housing group opposes Portland’s ‘Green New Deal’
The Maine Affordable Housing Coalition says the local referendum measure would worsen the city's affordable housing crisis.
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