There is no evidence of fraud in the election, and a review of votes now will be seen as suspect.
Hillary Clinton
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Trump slams recount as ‘a scam,’ says election is over
As a candidate Trump called the election ‘rigged’ on a daily basis but now opposes official recounts in three battleground states.
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Jill Stein’s petition puts Wisconsin on road to ballot recount
The Green Party’s presidential candidate files a petition to have votes from that state’s presidential race reviewed.
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Charles Krauthammer: How segmented politics left Clinton’s campaign resting in pieces
Democrats learn the hard way about the pitfalls of identity politics.
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Another View: Trump right to back off Clinton probe, but it’s still not his call
The U.S. attorneys who investigate and prosecute federal crimes are supposed to be free from interference by the White House.
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Clinton urged to call for recount in 3 battleground states
A group of experts wants to ensure that a cyberattack was not committed to manipulate the totals.
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Talking politics at the Thanksgiving table: This year, it could start a food fight
The emotional election has people wondering how to handle themselves – do battle, insist on civility or stop talking about the subject cold turkey?
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Trump says he won’t pursue Clinton investigations, backs off hard line on climate accord
Also on Tuesday, the president-elect offers Republican presidential rival Ben Carson the job of heading the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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Kathleen Parker: Public’s disgust at, distrust of legitimate journalism threaten democracy
Fake news is harder than ever to tell from advocacy or objective reporting.
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Another View: Electoral College protects rural states’ interests
Candidates would never reach beyond their base without this time-honored vote-counting system.