The president’s insistence on defenders is crystallizing a choice many Republicans hoped to avoid.
Category: Politics
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Control of the Senate heads into overtime as Georgia braces for runoff elections
GOP Sen. David Perdue, running for a second term, fell below the 50 percent threshold required by state law and likely will face Democrat Jon Ossoff in a Jan. 5 runoff.
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How cartoons are spoofing Trump’s heated reaction to the election results
From “stop the count” to legal challenges, political artists find much to satirize this week.
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‘Guesses upon guesses’: Polls fall short again in 2020, raising red flags for future contests
Campaign strategists and the public were led to believe that Democrats were headed for a wave. Election results have told a different story, just as they did four years ago.
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What happens if election results are contested?
Here’s how Congress, state legislatures and the Supreme Court could play a role in determining who wins the White House.
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In a speech of historic dishonesty, Trump tried to reinforce his long-planned effort to retain power
He’s telegraphed every step of this for months, but that doesn’t keep it from being stunning.
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Pennsylvania GOP asks Supreme Court to enforce segregation of late ballots that officials say they have already set aside
So far, judges around the country have responded skeptically to Republican efforts to halt or delay the ballot counting process.
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Miami-Dade Hispanics helped sink Biden in Florida
President Trump boasted a stronger ground game and message in a county where Democrats had a big margin in 2016.
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Trump blames Democrats for late-counted mail ballots. He should blame the GOP.
In all of the key states in which mail ballots were counted late and swung the race to Biden, the GOP legislatures declined to let them be counted earlier.
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Black voters could save Biden’s campaign once again
In states like Michigan, Wisconsin, Georgia and Pennsylvania, mail-in and absentee ballots from Black voters could make the difference for the Democrat
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Let’s get ahead of it: A map of the early 2020 results by population, not acreage
The debate was inevitable, so let’s nip it in the bud early.
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Election reveals deeper divides between red and blue America
The urban-rural divide in the results illustrates the pronounced polarization that Biden would face if he won the White House.
