Small shifts in turnout and in more heavily Black counties had a big impact.
Category: Politics
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Trump set to be first president since 1932 to lose reelection, the House and the Senate
The last to do it was Herbert Hoover.
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Trump looms large over the Georgia Senate runoff
At polling places across the state, voters said the president’s efforts to overturn the election were drawing them in.
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Trump is already inventing false allegations of fraud in Georgia
And the allegations are already easy to debunk.
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Pennsylvania Republicans block seating of Democratic state senator, take control from Lt. Gov.
Officials shouted and spoke over each other, at one point trying to conduct dueling sessions in a stark showcase of this year’s party divides over normally routine functions of democracy.
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With Biden’s presidency on the line, Democrats deliver change in Georgia’s Senate runoffs
Trump split his party with his attacks on the electoral system and may have demoralized GOP voters in the state.
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Hours after they are completely debunked, Trump repeats false claims about fraud in Georgia
Fact-checking only works to the extent that people are interested in reality.
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Trump keeps kinda, sorta admitting he lost
Trump keeps acknowledging the reality of a world in which he’s no longer president on Jan. 20 — and then seeming to catch himself.
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Pro-Trump forums erupt with violent threats ahead of Wednesday’s rally against the 2020 election
In response to Trump’s calls for protests in Washington Wednesday, far-right forums have erupted with talk of guns and potential violence as D.C. police and National Guard deploy heavily on the city’s streets.
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Trump’s full-time job switches from being president to trying to stay president
He’s never been less busy at his actual job.
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Sen. Cruz to object to Arizona electors who certified Biden’s win when Congress counts the votes
The move by the Texas Republican means GOP senators will challenge the results from at least three states during Wednesday’s joint session of Congress.
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Democrats are fighting history in the Georgia runoffs
Despite Joe Biden winning the state, Democrats took fewer votes in the Senate races. And they’ve rarely over-performed in runoffs — especially when there was something big at-stake.
