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The Republican governors who are changing their tunes on masks
After resisting for months, their challenge now is to persuade residents to take a mask mandate seriously.
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Trump and allies launch yet another woeful voter fraud theory in Nevada
Officials have moved to re-do a race in Clark County. It's not the voter fraud smoking gun Trump and his allies suggest.
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Trump keeps losing in court. And he keeps losing his lawyers too.
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Public health recommendations are another opportunity for partisan performances
Republicans criticize Democrats as play-acting concern — which is itself a performance for their base.
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The Technology 202: Silicon Valley's attempts to crack down on election misinformation will again be on trial in Washington
Jack Dorsey and Mark Zuckerberg are expected to receive a public lashing from both parties
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The Health 202: Trump is angry at vaccine makers, so he's pushing a last-minute plan to lower drug prices
The administration may release a "most-favored nation" proposal this week.
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The Cybersecurity 202: The next big disinformation fight is coming – over coronavirus vaccines
The fight is coming even as phony claims are still swirling around the 2020 election.
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Trump’s new Pennsylvania lawyer said Biden won and that lawsuits ‘will not reverse this election’
Amid intensifying scrutiny, a growing number of Trump campaign attorneys have pulled out of lawsuits challenging election results.
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How the attack ads in Georgia’s Senate runoff races are shaping up
Republicans are framing Democrats as socialists; Democrats are framing the Republicans as corrupt
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The biggest rebukes of Trump’s voter fraud claims
Some key people who have an interest in breathing life into Trump’s allegations or allowing them to take in their own oxygen are refusing to do so.
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Trump’s day on Twitter: Living in an immaterial world
Trump spent the day on Twitter, yet again spreading falsehoods about the election.
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Republicans sound alarm on Georgia Senate runoffs as they privately weigh Trump’s influence
On a private call, GOP senators and allies fret about the changing electorate and look to reach anti-Trump Republicans.
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Biden wants to curb the coronavirus but steers clear of shutdowns
The president-elect tiptoed around a question Monday about whether governors should be closing nonessential businesses in hard-hit places.
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Biden pressures Trump to cooperate, citing risk of additional coronavirus deaths if handoff is delayed
The president-elect continued to assemble his team, with Rep. Cedric L. Richmond (D-La.) expected to join the administration.
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Georgia’s secretary of state says fellow Republicans are pressuring him to find ways to exclude legal ballots
In a wide-ranging interview, Brad Raffensperger expressed exasperation for a string of baseless accusations by President Trump and his allies about Georgia’s vote.
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Trump and allies launch yet another woeful voter fraud theory in Nevada
Officials have moved to re-do a race in Clark County. It's not the voter fraud smoking gun Trump and his allies suggest.
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Trump keeps losing in court. And he keeps losing his lawyers too.
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As vote certification deadline looms in Michigan, canvassing boards come under white-hot spotlight
Despite President-elect Joe Biden’s lead of nearly 148,000 votes, President Trump’s false claims about widespread fraud continue to reverberate with his supporters.
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The Daily 202: Biden’s early moves foreshadow a cautious presidency
The president-elect’s latest hires suggest he plans to run for reelection in 2024.
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The Energy 202: Trump's last-minute environmental rules changes may make things hard for Biden
Even as the president refuses to concede, his outgoing environmental deputies are hurrying to complete more than a dozen agency actions.
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The Finance 202: CEOs embrace Biden as president-elect while many Republicans still won't acknowledge his win
Executives are helping Biden turn the page from a messy campaign and its aftermath.
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Live updates: Biden to receive outside national security briefing as Trump blocks normal transition
The president-elect is forging ahead with preparations for the White House as the president stays largely out of public view and continues to insist on Twitter that he won the election.
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How the attack ads in Georgia’s Senate runoff races are shaping up
Republicans are framing Democrats as socialists; Democrats are framing the Republicans as corrupt
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Ethiopia’s cracking down in Tigray. But activists are spreading the news.
When the government shut down the Internet, new Twitter accounts filled the information void.
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The biggest rebukes of Trump’s voter fraud claims
Some key people who have an interest in breathing life into Trump’s allegations or allowing them to take in their own oxygen are refusing to do so.
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Trump’s day on Twitter: Living in an immaterial world
Trump spent the day on Twitter, yet again spreading falsehoods about the election.
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Trump digs in on baseless election claims even as legal options dwindle
The president is brooding behind the scenes about the state of his campaign’s legal challenges while refusing the pleas of some advisers to commit to a peaceful transfer of power to President-elect Joe Biden.
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Pelosi reversal on Capitol dinner shows perils for Democrats in coronavirus era
The speaker’s move to host a dinner party in the middle of a pandemic surge sparked a backlash, prompting her to cancel it. The furor shows the risks to Democrats as they preach tough restrictions.
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Republicans are trying to jam through Judy Shelton. She has no business working at the Fed.
Trump’s nominee is not qualified and could damage the key economic policymaking body.
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Biden urges a new economic relief package and warns again of a ‘dark winter’ ahead
The incoming Democratic president called President Trump’s refusal to accept results of the election “embarrassing for the country.”
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