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Today's Top Political and Coronavirus News Compilation - Wednesday, November 25, 2020

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Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:

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President Trump pardons Michael Flynn
Flynn served as Trump's first national security adviser.

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Trump refuses to accept Biden’s win as transition proceeds
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Trump-Biden transition live updates: 'We're all in this together,' Biden says
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Biden And Trump Offer Jarring Contrast Minutes Apart On Thanksgiving Eve
Judge halts further vote certification; Gov. Wolf appeals
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Trump phones in false claims at Pennsylvania Senate committee hearing on voting "irregularities"
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Cuomo: Governors, in call with Biden, asked for $500B for states, vaccine distribution plan
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Trump cancels trip to Pennsylvania GOP meeting on election irregularities, source says
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Biden says he won't order an investigation of Trump, president's legal troubles remain
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Trump not inviting Biden to WH creates second-longest period after election without transition meeting
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Democratic impeachment leaders blast Trump's pardon of Flynn
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Americans defy pandemic, political leaders travel for Thanksgiving
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Biden urges Americans to recommit to fighting pandemic in Thanksgiving address
Embattled Public Health Workers Leaving At 'Steady And Alarming' Rate
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3 charged with murder after 5-year-old killed in hyperbaric chamber explosion

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The operator of the hyperbaric chamber also faces a charge of involuntary manslaughter, officials said.
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Mark Kelly accuses Trump of 'trying to weaken' Ukraine, fires back at Elon Musk for branding him a 'traitor'

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Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., fired back at Elon Musk after the billionaire business tycoon labeled the lawmaker a "traitor" in response to a tweet in which Kelly advocated U.S. support for Ukraine.

"Just left Ukraine. What I saw proved to me we can’t give up on the Ukrainian people. Everyone wants this war to end, but any agreement has to protect Ukraine’s security and can’t be a giveaway to Putin. Let me tell you about my trip and why it’s important we stand with Ukraine," Kelly noted in his post.

"You are a traitor," Musk replied.

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AOC slapped with ethics complaint over 'troubling expenses' made to dance company

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FIRST ON FOX: A government accountability nonprofit is calling on the House to launch a probe into whether Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., misappropriated her taxpayer-funded member allowance.

Americans for Public Trust, a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization, sent a letter to the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) on Tuesday, questioning "several troubling expenses" from AOC's disbursements, which they claim are "in contravention of federal law and the standards of the House of Representatives."

Each member of Congess receives a Member...
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Kamala Harris roasted for trying to tie love of Doritos to Big Tech innovation during AI conference

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Former Vice President Kamala Harris was roasted for delivering another "word salad" on a public stage after trying to tie the "innovation" of Big Tech to her love of nacho cheese Doritos during an artificial intelligence conference.

"Kamala just tried to explain innovation and it is the dumbest thing I have ever heard," popular conservative X account End Wokeness posted to its account accompanied by a clip of Harris.

Harris attended the Human[X] AI conference Sunday in Las Vegas, which was billed as Harris' "first post-election address." She took...
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Portugal elections loom as MPs hold confidence vote

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PM Luís Montenegro is set to lose a vote of confidence, pitching his country into a third election in as many years.
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Maradona medical team on trial for football icon's death

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Prosecutors say the Argentine legend's death could have been avoided and accuse hospital staff of negligence.
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Sweden says Russia is greatest threat to its security

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The nation's security service says there is a "tangible risk" of the security situation deteriorating further.
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TikToker jailed in Indonesia for telling Jesus to cut his hair

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Rights groups have condemned the sentence, made under a controversial online hate-speech law.
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Greenland's election: Why does it matter and how does it work?

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Five of the six parties favour Greenland's independence from Denmark, differing only on how quickly that should come about.
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Pregnant federal employees who were fired grapple with stress of losing insurance and looking for work

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Emily Erroa was eight months pregnant when she found out she was being fired from her human resources job at the Department of Energy.

“It stressed me out to the point where I did have to go into the hospital because I felt as though I caused too much stress to the baby,” she told NBC News. “They were calling me saying, ‘Oh, you’re fired. Oh, never mind. You’re not fired. You’re not on the list.’ And then they call me back and said, ‘You are on the list.’ These were way after work hours, and it was constant emails, daily things, and so now it’s...
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At least 450 taken hostage in Pakistan train attack

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At least 450 people were taken hostage and six military personnel were killed when the Balochistan Liberation Army attacked a train in Pakistan.
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US wants Ukraine to 'do difficult things,' Rubio says ahead of Saudi ceasefire talks

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U.S. and Ukrainian officials will meet in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, for major talks on Tuesday with the goal of charting a course toward ending Russia's three-year-old war.
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First on Fox: Top conservative group aligns with Trump as it makes major endorsement in high-profile race

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EXCLUSIVE - A leading conservative organization that has long been a major player in GOP primary battles is putting its weight behind the candidate endorsed by President Donald Trump in the race to succeed term-limited Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida.

The Club for Growth PAC, a political arm of the Club for Growth public advocacy organization, on Tuesday endorsed Rep. Byron Donalds in Florida's 2026 gubernatorial race. The development was shared first with Fox News.

Donalds, a conservative former state lawmaker who has represented Florida's...
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Trump energy chief declares climate change a 'global physical phenomenon' amid reversal of Biden-era policies

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President Donald Trump's energy chief vowed a reversal of "politically polarizing" Biden-era climate policies as the new administration approaches climate change as "a global physical phenomenon."

Energy Secretary Chris Wright, speaking during an energy conference on Monday, knocked climate policies implemented under former President Joe Biden and dismissed claims that he was a "climate denier."

"I am a climate realist," Wright said at S&P Global's CERAWeek conference in Houston. "The Trump administration will treat climate change for what it is, a...
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Romania's now-barred presidential frontrunner Călin Georgescu claims he is facing Trump-like charges

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Romania’s right-wing presidential frontrunner was barred from the race under criminal charges he compares to those President Donald Trump faced.

"We are faced with a communist regime as well," Călin Georgescu, told Fox News Digital just before a Romanian electoral bureau barred him from running in a May presidential election rerun. Prosecutors opened a criminal case against him two weeks prior.

Chaos broke out in the streets of Romania’s capital, Bucharest, after the bureau announced its decision to bar the right-wing populist from the ballot...
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