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Biden transition gets govt OK after Trump out of options
2 monthes ago | By Boston Herald
By ZEKE MILLER, DAVID EGGERT and COLLEEN LONG
WASHINGTON - The federal government recognized President-elect Joe Biden as the “apparent winner” of the Nov. 3 election on Monday, formally starting the transition of power after President Donald Trump spent weeks testing the boundaries of American democracy. He relented after suffering yet more legal and procedural defeats in his seemingly futile effort to overturn the election with baseless claims of fraud.
Trump still refused to concede and vowed to continue to fight in court after General Services Administrator Emily Murphy gave the green...
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Feds agree to help Biden transition after more Trump defeats
2 monthes ago | By Boston Herald
By DAVID EGGERT, ZEKE MILLER and COLLEEN LONG
LANSING, Mich. - After weeks of delay, the federal government acknowledged President-elect Joe Biden was the “apparent winner” of the Nov. 3 election on Monday and cleared the way for cooperation on a transition of power. The move came after President Donald Trump suffered yet more legal and procedural defeats in his futile effort to overturn the election with baseless claims of fraud.
Trump's effort to stave off the inevitable - formal recognition of his defeat - is facing increasingly stiff resistance from the courts and fellow Republicans...
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Senator Bernie Sanders Says Dems Will Use Budget Reconciliation To Pass...
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GOP Sen. Marco Rubio dismissed Trump's impeachment trial as 'stupid'
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Arizona Republicans censure Cindy McCain, GOP governor
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Rand Paul spars with ABC host over election integrity
Sen. Rand Paul on Sunday got into a heated exchange with ABC host George Stephanopoulos over the disproven claim that the 2020 presidential election was stolen - days after... Read more ...
Arizona Republicans Censure Cindy McCain, GOP Governor
The censures of Sen. John McCain's widow, former Sen. Jeff Flake and Gov. Doug Ducey are symbolic of the state party's intense loyalty to Trump. Read more ...
In First Days, Biden Flashes Action As Deep Problems Await
Despite signing a slew of executive orders, the new president is facing historic challenges and many dark days ahead. Read more ...