The president’s unprecedented attempt to overturn the presidential election is splitting the Republican Party.
Election 2020
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Top business leaders urge Congress to certify Biden win
Signers include a wide array of executives of Fortune 500 companies, from the leaders of banks, airlines, investment firms, pharmaceutical companies, professional sports leagues, real estate conglomerates, top law firms and media companies.
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Biden, Trump make election eve appeals in high-stakes Georgia Senate runoffs
More than 3 million Georgians already have voted.
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Fact check: Trump’s made-up claims of fake Georgia votes
President Donald Trump asserted a dizzying array of fuzzy accounting and outright false claims in an extraordinary phone call to Georgia’s secretary of state seeking a reversal of his election defeat
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D.C. mayor calls in National Guard before pro-Trump protests
A pro-Trump rally in December ended in violence as hundreds of Trump supporters sought out confrontations with a collective of local activists attempting to bar them from Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House.
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Transcript: President Trump’s call to Georgia officials
About 3 p.m. Saturday, President Donald Trump held an hour-long call with Brad Raffensperger, Georgia’s secretary of state, in which he repeatedly urged him to alter the outcome of the presidential vote in the state. He was joined on the call by White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and several lawyers, including longtime conservative […]
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The Maine Millennial: Gideon should donate her campaign cash
The $14.5 million war chest the former candidate is sitting on could help a lot of struggling Maine people.
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‘It’s just unprecedented’: Senate hinges on Georgia runoff chaos
Four people are seeking two seats that will determine which party controls the chamber.
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Maine senators oppose Republican challenge to Biden’s win over Trump
Susan Collins and Angus King come out against a plan by 11 Republican senators to vote to reject electors from some states when Congress meets this week to certify the Electoral College results.
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Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to stymie Biden’s Electoral College count
Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert of Texas argued that Vice President Mike Pence has far more power than the government claims to alter the outcome of the presidential election.