Election 2020

Election 2020

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

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Wisconsin Supreme Court declines to hear Trump election lawsuit
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday refused to hear President Donald Trump’s lawsuit attempting to overturn his loss to Democrat Joe Biden in the battleground state, saying the case must first wind its way through lower courts.
Trump seriously considering 2024 run as he continues false 2020 claims
Three sources in President Donald Trump's orbit tell NPR he is considering running for a second term as president in 2024. Trump himself alluded to it at a private party this week.
Barr: No evidence of fraud that’d change election outcome
Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday that the Justice Department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud and has seen nothing that would change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election.
Trump files lawsuit challenging Wisconsin election results
President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Tuesday in Wisconsin seeking to disqualify more than 221,000 ballots in the state's two most Democratic counties, a longshot attempt to overturn Joe Biden's win in the battleground state he lost by nearly 20,700 votes.
Fired official says correcting Trump's fraud claims the 'right thing to do'
Christopher Krebs, who led the federal government's efforts to secure the 2020 election, called the operation near seamless despite President Donald Trump's claims to the contrary.
Biden chooses an all-female senior White House press team
President-elect Joe Biden will have an all-female senior communications team at his White House, led by campaign communications director Kate Bedingfield. Jen Psaki, a longtime Democratic spokeswoman, will be his press secretary.