Conversations underway about inviting Pennsylvania lawmakers to the White House

Conversations underway about inviting Pennsylvania lawmakers to the White House

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger attends a news conference in Atlanta on November 11. Brynn Anderson/AP Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said Friday that he’ll certify President-elect Joe Biden’s victory later in the day, and will formalize the razor-thin presidential results after a statewide audit. Deputy Secretary of State Jordan Fuchs said certification will … Read more

Wisconsin elections commission approves recount for Milwaukee and Dane counties

Wisconsin elections commission approves recount for Milwaukee and Dane counties

Some Gen Z and millennial Republicans say that they are troubled by President Trump’s failure to concede more than two weeks after Election Day, citing the harm it could cause to American democracy and the example Trump’s behavior sets for young Republicans.  “I feel like Trump is attempting to subvert our democracy, and it’s very … Read more

Sen. Lindsey Graham acknowledges he’s not probing states Trump won: “They’re not in question”

Sen. Lindsey Graham acknowledges he’s not probing states Trump won: “They’re not in question”

 “We will be ready on day one,” Rick Bright, a member of President-elect Joe Biden’s Covid-19 advisory board, told CNN’s Alisyn Camerota on Wednesday, when she asked about what they would do if there was no plan from the Trump administration for vaccine distribution. Bright said they won’t be starting from scratch, as they are … Read more

Biden will receive briefing from diplomatic, intel and defense experts today

Biden will receive briefing from diplomatic, intel and defense experts today

Joe Raedle/Getty Images President-elect Joe Biden’s national security briefing today will feature a team of diplomatic, intelligence, and defense experts, a transition official said. “They’ll discuss readiness at the relevant agencies as the president-elect prepares to lead on day one,” the official said. The briefing comes as Biden has yet to receive classified intelligence briefings … Read more

White House national security adviser moves closer to accepting Biden-Harris win

White House national security adviser moves closer to accepting Biden-Harris win

Getty Images When it comes to health policy, President Trump made it his mission to undo many measures his predecessor put in place. President-elect Joe Biden is expected to do the same. In their four years in office, the Trump administration made sweeping changes that affected the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, abortion and transgender rights, in many cases … Read more

President Trump acknowledges for the first time that Joe Biden won the election

President Trump acknowledges for the first time that Joe Biden won the election

The Trump campaign is moving from state to state to try to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s win. Mounting a series of increasingly wild legal maneuvers, without credible claims, that face astronomical odds and carry little precedent. Lawsuits in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Arizona are now attempting to advance a smattering of accusations and legal theories, some based … Read more

Trump doesn’t address election defeat at Rose Garden event

Trump doesn’t address election defeat at Rose Garden event

President Donald Trump delivers an update on “Operation Warp Speed” in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, on November 13. Mandel Ngan/A President Trump on Friday inched closer to acknowledging he will not be president after Jan. 20, though stopped well short of recognizing his loss, in vowing his administration wouldn’t … Read more