2020 Election
The latest on the 2020 election race shows a potentially tight race between the Republican nominee, incumbent President Donald Trump, and the Democratic nominee, former Vice President Joe Biden. In the 2016 presidential election, Trump won a majority of the Electoral College with 304 votes over Hillary Clinton's 227, however, Clinton won the popular vote by nearly three percent.
Biden's New NSA Pick Jake Sullivan Warns China Over COVID Response
"The United States and the rest of the world will not accept a circumstance in which we do not have an effective public health surveillance system, with an international dimension, in China and across the world going forward," said Jake Sullivan, Biden's NSA nominee.
Trump Supporters in GA Ask RNC Head Why They Should Vote in 'Rigged' Runoff
McDaniel was forced to defend the U.S. election system despite Trump's unfounded claims of widespread voter fraud.
GOP VA Congressman Responds to Accusation of 'Corrupt Election'
Virginia Congressman Denver Riggleman responded to a tweet that said that he and other Republicans were "responsible for this corrupt election" in which Donald Trump lost.
Vaccines Could Be Forced Upon People Under Current Law, Warns FL Lawmaker
"The powers have not been used yet, but they've been on the books for over 25 years and it's important that Floridians know that this power can't be exercised by government, because it's just too much an invasion of their personal liberties," said Florida State Representative Anthony Sabatini.
Trump-Funded Recount Turns Up More Votes for Biden Ahead of Wisconsin
The Trump campaign paid $3 million for a partial recount in Wisconsin's Milwaukee and Dane counties.
GOP Georgia Secretary of State Says Trump 'Should Leave Quietly'
"It's the will of the people that has been expressed," Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said in an interview.
Trump Allies Call for Nixing Certification, Picking Electors in PA
A proposed resolution by state GOP lawmakers calls for the election certification to be withdrawn—and for the GOP-controlled state legislature to pick electors.
Donald Trump's Biographer Says He 'Cannot Even Succeed at Being a Loser'
The president has so far refused to concede the November election to former Vice President Joe Biden.
Cyber Security Chief Fired by Trump Rejects Election Foreign Meddling Claim
Christopher Krebs, ex-head of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency told CBS "all votes in the United States of America are counted in the United States of America."
Belarus' Exiled Leader on Protests and the End to Lukashenko's Rule
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya tells Newsweek of her opposition fight against Alexander Lukashenko who hinted on Friday he may stand down.
Donald Trump Pardoning Himself Is Being Debated, but Is There Precedent?
The president has previously asserted that he has the power to self-pardon but would have no need to do so.
Milwaukee County, WI finishes recount, certifies election in Biden's favor
The Milwaukee County Board of Elections reportedly finished its recount on Friday, and said there was no fraud, despite challenges from President Donald Trump and state Republicans.
Dominion Voting Systems Rebukes Sidney Powell's 'Reckless' Fraud Claims
"These assertions in the Powell filing are non-sensical and unsupported by any presentation of evidence," the company said in a statement on Thursday.
Trump-Appointed Judge Dismisses Pennsylvania Election Case
Circuit Judge Stephanos Bibas noted that the president's "claims have no merit."
Read Michael Flynn's Statement Following Trump's Pardon
"I am forever grateful to my legal team of warriors – a team that came into our lives during the most difficult time. Ms. Sidney Powell entered the Flynn family's lives like an Angel sent from heaven with the fighting spirit of David, ready to slay Goliath—and she did," wrote Michael Flynn.
Dem Rep. Defends GOP Official After Trump Calls Him 'Enemy of the People'
"The president's attacks on our democracy continues to be appalling," Congresswoman Lucy McBath said.
Trump Says Biden Can Only Enter WH as President if He Can Prove 80M Votes
Biden is the first presidential candidate in U.S. history to surpass 80 million votes.
Trump Family Spends Thanksgiving at Camp David
A photo posted by Dan Scavino, a senior adviser to Trump, showed the president's adult children and their partners sitting around a fire pit.
Trump May Be Leaving, But 'Fake News' is a Part of All Our Lives Now
Both in Israel and in America, the impact of the Trump era on the news landscape runs deep.
Iran Demands Global Condemnation of Alleged Israeli 'State Terror'
"Terrorists murdered an eminent Iranian scientist today," Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said.
Trump Urges Supporters to Vote in Georgia Senate Race as Some Mull Boycott
With control of the Senate on the line, Trump will travel to Georgia on Saturday and urged supporters to cast ballots for the GOP senators.
Trump Claims Biden Had 'Record Low' Thanksgiving Day Address Viewers
Trump cites a right-wing network despite major news outlets such as ABC News and USA Today broadcasting Biden's speech live.
Hydroxychloroquine for COVID Treatment Linked to Suicidal Behavior: EU
"For hydroxychloroquine, the side effects may occur in the first month after the start of treatment," the European Medicines Agency said.
How Mark Hamill, Kathy Griffin and Others Reacted to Trump Press Conference
The president held a Thanksgiving press conference in the White House, addressing the media from behind a small table, leading to mockery from some corners of social media.
Crucial Months Ahead for Afghanistan
The road to Afghan peace is ensuring that moderate political leaders in Afghanistan, the ones that have social capital with their constituencies in various parts of Afghanistan, are empowered in the peace process.
Twitter Says State Sen. Doug Mastriano's Account Was Suspended in 'Error'
Reacting to the ban, Trump compared the actions of Twitter with those of a communist country, and said the social network's decision could not stand.
Biden COVID Adviser: U.S. Could Be 'Struggling' to Find ICU Beds by NYE
Biden COVID adviser Dr. Celine Gounder pointed out that healthcare workers are "already exhausted" after fighting the pandemic for months.
Republican Senators Herald Trump Plans for Georgia Rally
The president announced that he would rally in Georgia as Senate runoff elections entered full swing.
What Is Section 230 and Can It Be 'Terminated'?
President Donald Trump has suggested Section 230 should be "immediately" stopped for national security reasons. But what is the U.S. law and does he have the power to change it?
GOP Tightens Grip on Georgia Senate Race Despite Boycott Threat: Bookmakers
Voters in the state will settle two runoffs on January 5 that will determine control of the U.S. Senate.
