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With Electoral College vote, more Republicans recognize Biden as president-elect

With Electoral College vote, more Republicans recognize Biden as president-elect

A new wave of senators are finally acknowledging what has been clear for weeks: that Joe Biden is president-elect. Even with the formal affirmation of the election outcome, many holdouts remain.
by Claudia Grisales

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William Barr to step down as attorney general before Christmas

William Barr to step down as attorney general before Christmas

President Donald Trump said he and Attorney General William Barr had a "very nice meeting" Monday and that their "relationship has been a very good one." Barr started out as a loyalist, but his relationship with the president frayed.
by Ryan Lucas

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Crunch time for COVID-19 relief as bipartisan bills unveiled

Crunch time for COVID-19 relief as bipartisan bills unveiled

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is unveiling a proposal for COVID-19 relief as Congress searches for a final agreement. The proposal includes billions of dollars for businesses, the unemployed and for schools, along with money for vaccine distribution.
by The Associated Press

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Electoral College affirms Biden victory as Trump continues baseless challenges

Electoral College affirms Biden victory as Trump continues baseless challenges

Supporters of President-elect Joe Biden hoped the milestone would end President Trump's false allegations of widespread fraud and unsuccessful attempts to overturn the results — but that is unlikely.
by Miles Parks

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'Democracy prevailed': Biden aims to unify divided nation

'Democracy prevailed': Biden aims to unify divided nation

President-elect Joe Biden told Americans on Monday that “democracy prevailed” as electors nationwide cast votes affirming his victory in last month’s election, saying the country's governing principles were “pushed, tested, threatened” but did not crumble.
by The Associated Press

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Latino Minnesotans: What issues are most important to you?

Latino Minnesotans: What issues are most important to you?

Make our reporting better by sharing what you care about. Your answers will help raise the voice of the Latino community in Minnesota and help us do more relevant reporting for Latinos in the state.
by Kathryn Styer Martinez

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Minnesota casts 10 electoral votes for Biden and Harris ticket

Minnesota casts 10 electoral votes for Biden and Harris ticket

Democrats Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won Minnesota’s 10 electoral votes for president and vice president Monday after defeating Donald Trump and Mike Pence by more than 233,000 votes in the state in November.
by Brian Bakst

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