Shy voters, trends in approval ratings and margins of error all threw off pollsters’ models. Again.
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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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Advisers delicately try to prepare Trump for defeat
Since Election Day, the president has acknowledged to some advisers that he faces an uphill battle but has argued it is still a battle worth having.
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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.
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‘We’re going to win this race’: Biden calls for unity as he looks ahead to the presidency
A confident Joe Biden addressed the nation Friday night, as the latest numbers showed him with growing leads in the key states of Pennsylvania, Nevada and Georgia.
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Biden overtakes Trump in Georgia, Pennsylvania vote counts
The contest is still too early for the Associated Press to call, but Biden’s vote margins grow as counties processed mail ballots cast in his favor.