WASHINGTON: Democrats in the US are about to seize control of the United States Senate after winning a second round in Georgia and establish a narrow lead on another in a repeat presidential election. The partial results, which strengthened the hands of the Democratic Party and is a setback for …
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WASHINGTON: Unemployment assistance expired this weekend for millions of Americans when the country’s outgoing president played golf, complained about fashion magazines discriminating against his wife, and continued his tirade against elections that his own party says lost. The political stalemate in Washington, caused primarily by the president and the fiscally …
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Washington The Supreme Court of the United States, on Friday, rejected a makeshift lawsuit from Texas and backed by President Donald Triumph seeking to dismiss the voting results in four states, which likely dealt him a fatal blow in his quest to undo his electoral defeat to President-elect Joe Biden. …
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President Trump’s disastrous mishandling of the coronavirus pandemic likely cost him re-election. Yet it seems mind-boggling that he has still won more votes than any incumbent president in American history despite his abandonment of responsibility at a time of a once in a century health crisis and economic devastation. Why …
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Democrats once ruled Koochiching County in the blue-collar Iron Range of northern Minnesota. But in this month’s presidential election, President Donald Trump won it with 60% of the vote. That’s not because voters are suddenly shifting to the right, said Tom Bakk, who represents the area in the state Senate. …
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President Donald Trump and his allies are taking increasingly frenzied steps to subvert the results of the 2020 election, including calling state lawmakers to the White House as part of a risky attempt to overturn Joe Biden’s victory. Among other last-minute tactics: personally calling local election officials who are trying …
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President Donald Trump’s campaign is withdrawing a central part of its lawsuit that seeks to stop the certification of election results in Pennsylvania, where Democrat Joe Biden beat Trump to capture the state and help win the White House. Ahead of Tuesday’s hearing in the case, the Trump campaign dropped …
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Written by Karishma Mehrotra, edited by Explained Desk | San Francisco | November 14, 2020 3:15:28 pm In this Nov. 7, 2020, file photo, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris holds hands with President-elect Joe Biden as they celebrate in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo / Andrew Harnik, file) Almost the day after …
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Republicans suffered setbacks in court challenges over presidential elections in three battling states on Friday, while a law firm that was criticized for its work for President Donald Trump’s campaign withdrew from a major case in Pennsylvania. The legal blows began when a federal appeals court rejected an attempt to …
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US President-elect Joe Biden consolidated his electoral victory on Friday when he won the state of Georgia when President Donald Trump said “time will tell” if another administration takes office soon, the closest he has come to recognizing that Biden could succeed him. Edison Research, which made the Georgia call, …
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