Nov 05 WATCH: Trump makes false claims about continuing vote count By Jill Colvin, Zeke Miller, Associated Press From the White House Thursday night, he threw out baseless accusations about the integrity of the results in his race against Democrat Joe Biden. Continue reading
Nov 05 WATCH LIVE: Georgia secretary of state provides evening update on vote count By Brian Slodysko, Associated Press Tens of thousands of still-uncounted ballots — many in counties where Democrat Joe Biden was in the lead — are what's making the Georgia contest between President Donald Trump and Biden too early to call. Continue reading
Nov 05 Judges dismiss Trump claims in Georgia, Michigan By Mark Sherman, Jessica Gresko, Associated Press Judges in Georgia and Michigan have quickly dismissed Trump campaign lawsuits, undercutting a campaign legal strategy aimed at attacking the integrity of the voting process in states where the result could mean President Donald Trump’s defeat. Continue reading
Nov 05 WATCH: Georgia official gives update as vote counting continues By Associated Press The Associated Press has not declared a winner in Georgia’s presidential contest because the race between President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden is too early to call. Continue reading
Nov 05 Michigan judge dismisses Trump campaign lawsuit over absentee ballots By Associated Press Judge Cynthia Stephens noted that the lawsuit was filed late Wednesday afternoon, just hours before the last ballots were counted. She also said the defendant, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, was the wrong person to sue. Continue reading
Nov 05 With another Florida loss, Democrats begin second guessing By Bobby Caina Calvan, Brendan Farrington, Associated Press The presidential election postmortem underway in Florida is especially wrenching for Democrats. The soul searching and second-guessing has begun amid another high-profile loss at the ballot box. Continue reading
Nov 05 Georgia judge dismisses Trump campaign lawsuit By Associated Press A judge in Georgia has dismissed a lawsuit by the state Republican Party and President Donald Trump's campaign that asked him to ensure a coastal county was following state laws on processing absentee ballots. Continue reading
Nov 05 Election observer says no evidence for Trump's fraud claims By Associated Press The head of an international delegation monitoring the U.S. election says his team has no evidence to support President Donald Trump's claims about alleged fraud involving mail-in absentee ballots. Continue reading
Nov 04 Trump campaign sues in Georgia By Associated Press The lawsuit alleges that a Republican observer watched a poll worker take unprocessed absentee ballots from a back room and mix them into processed absentee ballots waiting to be tabulated. Continue reading
Nov 04 In Michigan win, Biden backed by lower-income voters By Laura Santhanam Throughout his presidency, Trump has maintained steady support from his base of supporters, including many religious conservatives, but has also alienated some establishment Republicans. Continue reading