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Election 2020

Election 2020

Everything you need to know about the local, state and federal elections in 2020.

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Safe harbor law locks Congress into accepting Biden's win

Safe harbor law locks Congress into accepting Biden's win

Other than Wisconsin, every state appears to have met a deadline in federal law that essentially means Congress has to accept the electoral votes that will be cast next week and sent to the Capitol for counting on Jan. 6. Those votes will elect Joe Biden as the country's next president.
by The Associated Press

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Fauci's plea 'Wear a mask' tops list of 2020 notable quotes

Fauci's plea 'Wear a mask' tops list of 2020 notable quotes

Also on the list is "I can't breathe," the plea George Floyd made repeatedly to police officers holding him down on a Minneapolis street corner. Several quotes from the presidential campaign appear including Joe Biden telling a student: "You're a lying dog-faced pony soldier."
by The Associated Press

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Private money helped pay to conduct Minnesota’s election

Private money helped pay to conduct Minnesota’s election

With Congress failing to provide enough aid to election offices, private funders — including Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg — donated hundreds of millions to help conduct elections around the country.  
by Tom Scheck, Geoffrey Hing, Sabby Robinson and Gracie Stockton

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Biden picks California attorney general to lead HHS, pandemic response

Biden picks California attorney general to lead HHS, pandemic response

President-elect Joe Biden has picked California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to be his health secretary, putting a defender of the Affordable Care Act in a leading role to oversee his administration's coronavirus response.
by The Associated Press

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Trump's legal losses come fast and furious

Trump's legal losses come fast and furious

The Trump campaign and allied Republicans had sought to overturn results in six states. After a string of legal losses, Rudy Giuliani told Fox News that “we don't need courts," arguing state lawmakers can just declare Trump the winner.
by Matthew S. Schwartz

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