Congress December 31, 2020 Sasse slams 'institutional arsonist members of Congress' who plan Electoral College objection Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., posted a scathing rebuke of his colleagues who plan on objecting to the election of Joe Biden as the next president when Congress certifies the Electoral College outcome on Jan. 6.
The Electoral College December 30, 2020 Hawley says he'll object to Electoral College certification of Biden victory on Jan. 6 Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., on Wednesday became the first Republican senator to publicly say he will object to the certification of the presidential election results when a joint session of Congress meets in one week to formally certify President-elect Joe Biden's 306-232 Electoral College victory over President Trump.
Mike Pence December 22, 2020 Pence urges conservatives 'to stay in the fight' as 'our election' continues Vice President Mike Pence emphasized on Tuesday that the presidential election “continues.” Speaking in West Palm Beach, Florida at a student action summit organized by Turning Point USA, a major pro-Trump and conservative youth advocacy group, the vice president urged the crowd “to stay in the fight in our election.”
OPINION December 16, 2020 Doug Schoen: Biden will face grave challenges as president — here are a few and what to expect When Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are inaugurated Jan. 20 as president and vice president, following the Electoral College vote Monday that cemented their election victory, they will have their work cut out for them,
Georgia December 15, 2020 Stacey Abrams caught not wearing a mask inside Georgia Capitol Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams took part in the state’s Electoral College meeting Monday without wearing a mask at times, as seen in streaming video of the event, despite coronavirus concerns.
OPINION December 15, 2020 Richard Fowler: Trump’s defeat is now final, bringing a disastrous presidency to a welcome end The former reality TV performer who is now president of the United States needs to face reality: his show has been canceled by the American people after four chaotic seasons.
Media Buzz December 15, 2020 Republicans backing Trump fraud claims even as Biden wins Electoral College If tens of millions of Republicans believe Joe Biden is an illegitimate president--Trump actually used that phrase--it could well damage his administration. And at a deeper level, if much of one political party believes an election is being stolen--and next time it could be the Democrats--that seriously damages democracy.
ELECTIONS December 14, 2020 Biden’s message to nation: ‘It’s time to turn the page’ President-elect Joe Biden says that “the integrity” of the nation’s elections remains intact in an address he’ll give Monday evening, immediately after electors in all 50 states and the District of Columbia cast ballots, formalizing Biden’s victory of President Trump in last month’s presidential showdown.
Capitol Attitude December 14, 2020 After Electoral College votes, what happens next? Today is a key day in the certification of the election of President-elect Joe Biden as electors from individual states, pledged to the candidates assemble. This is the tabulation of the Electoral College.
ELECTIONS December 14, 2020 Hillary Clinton calls for abolishing Electoral College after casting electoral vote for Biden Hillary Clinton is once again calling for the scrapping of the Electoral College to pick presidents.
The Electoral College December 14, 2020 Republican electors in Pennsylvania, Georgia cast votes for Trump, hoping for court victories While Democratic electors in Pennsylvania and Georgia cast their states' electoral votes for Joe Biden on Monday, slates of Republican electors in those states cast votes for President Trump just in case legal challenges succeed.