Biden, who is set to become the nation’s 46th president after two terms as vice president and 36 years as a U.S. senator, will replace a defiant outsider who won a surprise victory in 2016.
Category: Politics
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Winners and losers from the 2020 election
Joe Biden is the president-elect of the United States. And with the calling of the election in his favor, it’s time for a recap of how we got here.
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For Joe Biden, unassuming opposite of Trump, victory means a title that has eluded him for three decades: President-elect
The son of a car salesman and homemaker wins in his third quest for the White House.
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Trump’s political legacy: Never having the support or approval of a majority of Americans or voters
He’s probably unique in that regard.
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Trump’s White House statement: falsehood upon falsehood
With his re-election odds dwindling, the president spoke from the White House podium and said little that was true.
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If the electoral map holds for Biden, here’s how it compares historically
A look at a century of results and a half-century of votes.
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Secret Service plans to ramp up protection of Biden in anticipation of his possible win
The move comes after his campaign alerted the Secret Service that the Democratic nominee would make a major speech as early as Friday.
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What Andrew Yang misunderstands about working-class voters and the Democratic Party
Andrew Yang fails to acknowledge that the Democratic Party continues to win working-class voters.
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Election 2020 live updates: Biden overtakes Trump in Georgia; race narrows in Pennsylvania
Trump on Thursday evening unleashed a tirade from the White House briefing room that was filled with falsehoods about the U.S. electoral system. He continued to air grievances overnight on Twitter.
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Biden inches closer to presidential victory as Trump’s chances of victory fade
As Biden made plans to address the nation, Trump and his campaign continued to make unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud while disputing the election results in multiple states where he was losing.
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What’s the mandate for the next president? It’s harder than it’s ever been to answer that.
With an electorate this divided, it’s hard to argue that either candidate actually has a mandate.
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In a rare move, Trump appointees bust union, hit federal immigration judges
The decision by the Federal Labor Relations Authority could be a last stab at federal unions by an administration on the verge of ouster
