Nov 24 Pennsylvania certifies Biden as winner of presidential vote By Mark Scolforo, Associated Press Democrat Joe Biden has been certified as the winner of the presidential election in Pennsylvania, culminating three weeks of vote counting and a string of failed legal challenges by President Donald Trump, state officials said Tuesday. Continue reading
Nov 24 WATCH: Biden formally introduces national security team By Matthew Lee, Alexandra Jaffe, Associated Press It's his first substantive offering of how he’ll shift from President Donald Trump’s “America First” policies by relying on a slate of foreign policy and national security experts from the Democratic establishment. Continue reading
Nov 23 Read the full letter officially starting Biden transition process to the White House By Associated Press The move clears the way for the start of the transition from Trump's administration and allows Biden to coordinate with federal agencies on plans for taking over on Jan. 20. Continue reading
Nov 23 Watch 8:07 GSA recognizes Biden victory, opening up transition to White House The General Services Administration is calling President-elect Joe Biden the “apparent winner” of the 2020 presidential election, a move that could allow the transition process to finally begin after being delayed by the Trump administration. It comes as Biden on… Continue watching
Nov 23 Watch 6:47 Biden transition gains momentum as Trump continues to deny election results President-elected Joe Biden named the first wave of top cabinet positions on Monday, even as President Trump continued to deny he lost the election. White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest election developments, and how… Continue watching
Nov 23 Watch 6:01 How Biden's national security team seeks to represent 'the diversity of America' President-elect Joseph Biden on Monday announced the nominations for his national security team, including the first Latino to head the Department of Homeland Security and the first woman to lead the intelligence community. Wendy Sherman, the former undersecretary of state… Continue watching
Nov 23 U.S. agency allows formal Biden transition to begin By Matthew Daly, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Trump, who had refused to concede the election, said in a tweet that he is directing his team to cooperate on the transition but is vowing to keep up the fight. Continue reading
Nov 23 Watch 8:07 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Biden's White House transition The head of the General Services Administration Monday authorized President-elect Joe Biden to begin transitioning to the White House weeks after voters went to the polls and as Biden continues to make selections to top cabinet posts. NPR’s Tamara Keith… Continue watching
Nov 23 AP source: President-elect Joe Biden taps ex-Fed chair Janet Yellen to lead treasury By Christopher Rugaber, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press Yellen, who is widely admired in the financial world, would be the first woman to lead the Treasury Department in a line stretching back to Alexander Hamilton in 1789. Continue reading
Nov 23 Michigan certifies Biden win despite Trump challenge By David Eggert, Zeke Miller, Colleen Long, Associated Press Allies of Trump and losing GOP Senate candidate John James had urged the panel to delay voting for two weeks to audit votes in heavily Democratic Wayne County, home to Detroit. Continue reading