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2020 presidential election

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Apr 26

Firm recounting Arizona ballots wants methods kept secret

By Bob Christie, Associated Press

A contractor hired by Arizona's state Senate to oversee the recount of 2.1 million ballots from November's election in the county.

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Jan 25

Watchdog investigates if DOJ officials tried to overturn election

By Associated Press

Inspector General Michael Horowitz said Monday that the investigation will probe allegations concerning the conduct of former and current Justice Department officials but will not extend to other government officials.

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Jan 09

Trump pressured Georgia to ‘find the fraud’ in earlier call

By Ben Nadler, Associated Press

While election officials in Georgia were verifying signatures on absentee ballot envelopes in one metro-Atlanta county, President Donald Trump pressed a lead investigator to “find the fraud” and said it would make the investigator a national hero.

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Dec 24

Watch 16:24
How the pandemic has exposed America’s deep divide

2020 has been a year unlike any within living memory, and one that exposed some of America's deepest divides. Judy Woodruff spoke with emergency medical physician Dr. Uche Blackstock, Eddie Glaude, of Princeton University, New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore,…

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Dec 15

Watch 7:48
Immigrants hear echoes from the past in Trump’s election claims

By Yamiche Alcindor, Layla Quran

More than a month after the 2020 election, President Donald Trump continues to falsely insist the results are fraudulent and the election was stolen from him. And for some immigrants, hearing those claims reminds them of the political turmoil they…

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Dec 14

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Despite Trump’s efforts, Electoral College certifies Biden’s victory

By Meredith Lee

On Monday, the unique gears of democracy moved with determination, from historic state capitals to small auditoriums, as the Electoral College cast a majority of votes for Joe Biden. It was unlike any vote the College, and the country, had…

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Dec 14

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Biden pivots from campaigning to governing after Electoral College vote

President-elect Joe Biden will be taking a bit of a victory lap in a planned address to the nation Monday evening, just hours after he won a majority of votes from the Electoral College. Meanwhile, President Trump continued to lash…

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Dec 14

Watch 26:49
Biden speaks after Electoral College certification results

President-elect Joe Biden addressed a fractured nation on Monday evening, just hours after the Electoral College certified his election victory six weeks after voters went to the polls. In a PBS NewsHour special, we analyze Biden's comments and the political…

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Dec 10

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How voters are being ‘duped’ by Trump’s election challenges

A lawsuit filed this week by the Texas attorney general asked the U.S. Supreme Court to delay certification of election results in four states won by President-elect Joe Biden. President Trump and 17 states, all with Republicans attorneys general, signed…

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Dec 08

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Why President Trump continues to challenge the election results

Next Monday members of the Electoral College will meet in state capitals across the country to cast their votes officially for president, even as President Trump and his allies continue to press to overturn the results of the election in…

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