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Either elected leaders the world over are wrong about the pandemic or Scott Atlas is
Trump's go-to voice on the coronavirus is bashing containment efforts even as a vaccine nears.
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In new memoir, Obama confronts the ‘racial anxiety’ of Trump supporters
Obama writes about the prevalence of anti-black racism in the electorate in his new memoir.
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The Trump campaign’s disingenuous spin on its watered-down voter fraud claims
The campaign is disputing a Washington Post article about its scaled-back lawsuit in Pennsylvania. But a look at the lawsuit — and its claims about The Post's reporting — reveal the truth.
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The Daily 202: Trump eggs on boos that previous leaders shushed
The president tweeted 49 times on Sunday.
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The Technology 202: YouTube alternative Rumble highlights conservatives' move to more hands-off social networks
Tech companies recent moves to limit misinformation are increasing tensions
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It’s important to ask why 2020 polls were off. It’s more important to ask what will happen next.
The lesson isn’t that we should simply give up on measuring public opinion.
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The Finance 202: Surging coronavirus infections prompt new lockdowns, challenging the recovery
President-elect Joe Biden is set to press for more aid. The question is how much.
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15 countries just signed the world’s largest trade pact. The U.S. isn’t one of them.
Will the U.S. economy suffer as Asia-Pacific nations get closer?
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Obama’s advice to Trump? ‘It’s time for you’ to concede to Biden.
“When your time is up, then it is your job to put the country first and think beyond your own ego," Obama said during the interview.
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Five ways the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict will change the map
Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to a ceasefire after six weeks of fighting.
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Giuliani’s fantasy parade of false voter-fraud claims
Over and over, the former New York City mayor makes claims that have been debunked by judges and the federal government
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With pandemic raging, Republicans say election results validate their approach
The GOP had victories in areas where the novel coronavirus is taking a heavy toll.
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The ending of Trump’s presidency echoes the beginning — with a lie
Trump’s term is poised to come full circle in myriad ways, from a consistent lack of strategic vision to his enduring efforts to delegitimize his political rivals, whoever they might be.
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Incoming Biden chief of staff calls for a ‘seamless transition’ as pandemic surges
The Trump White House is blocking cooperation with President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team.
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A longtime leader in Ghana has died. Jerry John Rawlings leaves a complicated legacy.
He was an authoritarian who then won two multiparty elections.
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In new memoir, Obama confronts the ‘racial anxiety’ of Trump supporters
Obama writes about the prevalence of anti-black racism in the electorate in his new memoir.
https://clck.ru/RxFPJ
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The Trump campaign’s disingenuous spin on its watered-down voter fraud claims
The campaign is disputing a Washington Post article about its scaled-back lawsuit in Pennsylvania. But a look at the lawsuit — and its claims about The Post's reporting — reveal the truth.
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Biden’s main political opponent — right-wing misinformation — remains unvanquished
An interview with his former boss, Barack Obama, brings the problem into a clear light.
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Somehow, Trump keeps making his obvious electoral loss even more obvious
Handing over his legal defense to conservative-media luminaries is but one indicator.
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The Energy 202: Here are some of the contenders to become Biden's top environmental officials
Even without a formal concession from his opponent, the president-elect is forging ahead with building a Cabinet that will have to contend with multiple crises at once — including climate change.
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The Health 202: Biden will also have the opioid epidemic to deal with amid the coronavirus pandemic
The pandemic might be making opioid abuse worse.
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The Cybersecurity 202: Trump’s finally talking about election security – but only to spread conspiracy theories
The president’s attacking a voting machine vendor in his quest to dispute the election results.
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Election 2020 live updates: Biden to deliver address on the economy as Trump insists he won the election
In remarks scheduled to be delivered in Delaware, Biden will detail plans on "building back better," his transition team says. Trump, who has kept a low profile since Election Day, has advertised no public events but remains defiant on Twitter.
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How China and Germany became partners on technical standardization
The U.S. is waging war on China’s tech sector. Germany chose another route.
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Giuliani’s fantasy parade of false voter-fraud claims
Over and over, the former New York City mayor makes claims that have been debunked by judges and the federal government
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Trump campaign jettisons major parts of its legal challenge against Pennsylvania’s election results
The campaign removed an allegation that more than 600,000 votes should be invalidated, capitulating on one of its most aggressive legal claims.
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As communities suffer, local officials struggle to disburse federal aid. Now, a deadline looms.
In some cities and counties, rent-relief and business grant programs have used just a fraction of their funds.
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The federal government’s chief information security officer is helping an outside effort to hunt for voter fraud
The participation of administration officials in the Voter Integrity Fund shows the extent of the efforts by President Trump’s allies to justify his unfounded allegations of widespread ballot fraud.
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‘I concede NOTHING!’ Trump says shortly after appearing to acknowledge Biden won the election
The president has refused to concede, and his administration is working actively to hinder the transition process.
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Harris’s allies wonder anxiously: Will she have real clout?
Kamala Harris’s ascent marks a historic moment for the Black community. But activists are still waiting to see if she will be a partner or a figurehead.
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