The U.S. House of Representatives and Senate meet in a joint session to tally the results of the Electoral College ballots for president and vice president in the 2020 election. … MORE
Category Archives: Election
Trump, on tape, presses Georgia official to ‘find’ him votes
The phone call with Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Saturday was the latest step in an unprecedented effort by a sitting president to press a state official to reverse the outcome of a free and fair election that he lost. … MORE
Missouri senator to contest Electoral College win for Biden
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., says he will raise objections next week when the Congress meets to affirm President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the election, forcing House and Senate votes that are likely to delay — but in no way alter — the final certification of Biden’s win.… MORE
Barr undercuts Trump on election and Hunter Biden inquiries
Attorney General William Barr used his final public appearance to undercut President Donald Trump on multiple fronts Monday, saying he saw no reason to appoint a special counsel to look into the president’s claims about the 2020 election or to name one for the tax investigation of President-elect Joe Biden’s son.… MORE
McConnell warns GOP off Electoral College brawl in Congress
In public remarks and private warnings, McConnell worked to push ahead to the Biden era and unite a fractured Republican Party ahead of the runoff elections that will determine Senate control.… MORE
GOP leader McConnell congratulates Biden as president-elect
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell congratulated Democrat Joe Biden as president-elect on Tuesday, saying the Electoral College “has spoken.”… MORE
Biden clears 270-vote mark as electors affirm his victory
Joe Biden has cleared the 270-electoral-vote mark to formalize his presidential victory with California’s 55 votes.… MORE
Rhode Island casts 4 Electoral College votes for Biden
Rhode Island officially cast its four Electoral College votes for President-elect Joe Biden on Monday.… MORE
Supreme Court rejects Texas, Trump election case
In a brief order, the court said Texas does not have the legal right to sue those states because it “has not demonstrated a judicially cognizable interest in the manner in which another State conducts its elections.”… MORE
Supreme Court rejects GOP bid to halt Biden’s Pennsylvania win
The court without comment refused to call into question the the certification process in Pennsylvania.… MORE
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