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Stacey Abrams Says More Than 750K Have Requested Ballots for Senate Runoff
Stacey Abrams says more than 750,000 Georgians have requested ballots for the Senate runoff election on Jan. 5. Polling currently shows tight races between...
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Rep. Louie Gohmert to Newsmax TV: Trump Attacks Won't Hurt Ga. Runoffs
Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, tells Newsmax TV he does not agree with pollster Frank Luntz's warning President Donald Trump's repeated attacks on the integrity of the elections will hurt the GOP's chances of holding control of the U.S. Senate.
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Rep.-Elect Burgess Owens to Newsmax TV: 'Lousy' Obama Woke GOP
Rep.-elect Burgess Owens, R-Utah, says the U.S. now knows what leadership looks like in President Donald Trump, and former President Barack Obama's greatest gift was being such a lousy leader "that we all woke up and figured out" that things needed to change.
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Perdue, Loeffler Join Trump Call for New Georgia Recount
Sens. David Perdue, R-Ga., and Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., endorsed President Donald Trump's call for a second round of the election results in the state, insisting on a signature match of absentee ballots with those on voter registration lists.
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Michigan AG Warns of Making ‘False Claim’ of Election Fraud
Michigan's Democratic Attorney General appeared to issue a veiled threat of prosecution to anyone claiming election fraud, posting to Twitter that making a false claim of a crime is itself a crime....
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Limbaugh: Trump Legal Team 'Promised Blockbuster Stuff, and Then Nothing Happened'
Conservative radio show host Rush Limbaugh says President Donald Trump's legal team "promised blockbuster stuff" and then "nothing happened."He also criticized the Trump campaign for distancing itself from lawyer Sidney Powell...
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Trump Appointee Murphy: GSA Freeing Transition Resources
Joe Biden on Monday was formally given the go-ahead by a federal agency to begin a transition to the White House, shortly after the battleground state of Michigan certified him as the winner there. But at the same time, Republican President Donald Trump is continuing his...
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Utah Eliminates Coronavirus Gathering Restrictions Ahead of Thanksgiving
Utah has nixed its coronavirus restrictions on resident gatherings ahead of Thanksgiving, even though officials still recommend against get-togethers, The Hill reports. ...
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Gov. Newsom Faces Pressure to Fill Harris' Senate Seat With 'Woman of Color'
A group of California's biggest political female donors are calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to fill Democrat Sen. Kamala Harris' Senate seat with a "woman of color" if she becomes the next vice president.
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Unemployment Benefits to Expire for 12M Day After Christmas
About 12 million Americans will lose their unemployment benefits the day after Christmas unless Congress passes a new coronavirus relief package, leaving them with no income, according to a new study by the nonprofit think tank The Century Foundation.
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Georgia Sen. Loeffler Attacks Challenger’s Sermons
Georgia Sen. Kelly Loeffler is combing through her Democrat challenger's sermons in an effort to support her claim that senior pastor Raphael Warnock is "the most radical and dangerous politician in America....
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Michigan Certifies Biden Win
Michigan election officials on Monday certified Democrat Joe Biden's 154,000-vote victory in the state amid President Donald Trump's challnge to the election tallies.The Board of State Canvassers, which has two Republicans and two Democrats, confirmed the results on a 3-0...
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King Abdullah II Calls Biden to Discuss US-Jordan Relationship
King Abdullah II of Jordan called Joe Biden on Monday to discuss the future of U.S.-Jordan relations, the Washington Examiner reported.
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FBI Probing Threats Against Georgia Election Officials
The FBI is probing threats against Georgia's top election officials amid allegations of voter fraud, Forbes has reported.The investigation, conducted together with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, is looking into threats made against Georgia Secretary of State Brad...
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Seven Letter Poll: 79 Percent of Trump Voters Say Election 'Stolen'
A majority of President Donald Trump voters say the election was stolen from the president and they would like to see him run again in 2024 if Joe Biden is ultimately declared the next president, the Washington Examiner reports.
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GSA To Brief House Committees on Transition
The General Services Administration, an agency created to help manage and support the agencies of the federal government, will brief the leaders of four House committees about the presidential transition next Monday, USA Today said according to a copy of memo it had...
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Harvard Poll: 54 Percent of Americans Reject Lockdowns
Fifty-four percent of Americans do not want their state to lock down despite a surge in COVID-19 cases, according to a new Harvard CAPS/Harris poll.
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Trump Won't Budge From Veto Threat Over Renaming Bases
President Donald Trump is threatening to veto a bill to fund the armed forces unless a amendment to rename bases honoring Confederate military leaders is removed, NBC News reported on Monday.
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Biden to Revive Virus Briefings With Scientists in Charge
Joe Biden is aiming to put scientists back in charge – and on stage – to restore trust in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with a revival of regular media briefings, Politico reported Monday.
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Georgia Counties Set to Start Recount Requested by Trump
After the Trump campaign requested a recount of the presidential ballots in Georgia, county election workers have just over a week to complete the new tally, a top elections official said Monday.The election results certified last week by Secretary of State Brad...
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AP: Biden Taps Ex-Fed Chair Yellen to Lead Treasury
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen to serve as treasury secretary, a pivotal role in which she would help shape and direct his economic policies at a perilous time, according to a person familiar with the transition plans.
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Wisconsin Presidential Recount in 4th Day, With Few Changes
Wisconsin's partial presidential recount entered its fourth day Monday, with very few changes in vote totals as President Donald Trump's attorneys appeared to be focused on a legal challenge seeking to toss tens of thousands of ballots, including the one cast by an attorney...
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Sen. Mike Lee: Trump Has 'Every Right to Verify' Election Result
The rush to declare Joe Biden president-elect and force President Donald Trump to concede is ignoring constitutional due process and the rule of law, according to Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah.
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Trump Wants 3rd Circuit to Halt Pennsylvania Certification
President Donald Trump's campaign on Monday asked a federal appeals court for permission to request an emergency injunction blocking Pennsylvania from certifying the election result while the campaign seeks to revise a lawsuit over mail-in ballots. The filing in the U.S....
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Some of Carl Bernstein's Anti-Trump 21 Reject His Claims
Famed Watergate reporter Carl Bernstein tweeted claims of 21 Senate Republicans who are never Trump behind closed doors, but some of them have come out to deny the claims, as Mediaite and the Washington Examiner reported Monday.