Articles filed under Misc Elections
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Supreme Court rejects Texas-led Republican challenge on Biden victoryDec 11, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a lawsuit backed by President Donald Trump to overturn Joe Biden's election victory, ending a desperate attempt to get ...
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Rickert poised to resign, but still seeks discovery recountDec 10, 2020 12:00 am - Not only is Kane County Treasurer David Rickert expected to resign if he becomes the chief financial officer of Winnebago County - he is also one of three Republicans wh...
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Tuesday's safe harbor deadline is boost for BidenDec 08, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - A deadline set Tuesday under federal law essentially locks in President-elect Joe Biden's victory, even though President Donald Trump is still falsely claim...
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Supreme Court rejects GOP bid to halt Biden's Pennsylvania winDec 08, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Republicans' bid to reverse Pennsylvania's certification of President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the electoral battl...
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Trump thought courts were key to winning. Judges disagreed.Dec 08, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump and his allies say their lawsuits aimed at subverting the 2020 election and reversing his loss to Joe Biden would be substantiat...
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AP sources: Biden picks Lloyd Austin as secretary of defenseDec 08, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President-elect Joe Biden's pick of Lloyd J. Austin to be secretary of defense is stirring unease in Congress, reflecting fears that putting a recently reti...
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Survivors remember Pearl Harbor at home this year amid virusDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - HONOLULU - Navy sailor Mickey Ganitch was getting ready to play in a Pearl Harbor football game as the sun came up on Dec. 7, 1941. Instead, he spent the morning - still...
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Psaki, next White House press secretary, a veteran messengerDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - After four years of President Donald Trump serving as his own chief spokesperson and frequently peddling false information and conspiracy theories in the pr...
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Next for Biden: Naming a health care team as pandemic ragesDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Up soon for President-elect Joe Biden: naming his top health care officials as the coronavirus pandemic rages. It's hard to imagine more consequential picks...
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Klain brings decades of DC experience to Biden White HouseDec 02, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Ron Klain has checked all the boxes of a classic Washington striver: Georgetown, Harvard Law, Supreme Court clerk and Capitol Hill staffer, White House advi...