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Today's Top Political and Coronavirus News Compilation - Saturday, November 28, 2020

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Trump's effort would throw out ballots from 238,000 Wisconsin voters
In an election decided in Wisconsin by about 20,000 votes, President Donald Trump wants to throw out more than 200,000 ballots. The Trump campaign is seeking to disqualify 238,420 ballots cast during the Nov. 3 election between Dane and Milwaukee counties, according to a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel analysis

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McConnell suspends in-person GOP lunches
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Former top cybersecurity official says Trump firing by tweet was 'not how I wanted to go out'
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Pennsylvania judge rules GOP campaign lawsuit 'likely to succeed' despite certification
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Carter Page files $75M lawsuit against DOJ, FBI, Comey claiming 'unlawful surveillance' during Russia probe
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EPA's Final Deregulatory Rush Runs Into Open Staff Resistance - NY Times
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S.D. tribes say they're 'trapped in a house on fire' fighting Covid while governor lets it rage
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Not a hearing: Arizona legislators, Trump lawyers plan public meeting on election at Phoenix hotel Monday
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France: Tear gas fired as protesters rally against police security bill
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LIVE UPDATES: Trump weighs in on efforts in Pa., alleges 'massive proof' of fraud
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U.S. appeals ruling that barred Postal Service changes before election
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Biden's Plan for Seniors Is Not Just a Plan for Seniors - NY Times
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Groups seek to get Black vote out for Democrats in Georgia runoffs
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New York City's first Black mayor David Dinkins remembered as 'a warrior' in Harlem tribute...

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Georgia governor declares emergency in 23 counties inundated with heavy rain and flooding

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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has declared a state of emergency in 23 counties swamped by flooding rainstorms
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Latino voters on why they supported Trump

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While a majority of Latinos voted for Vice President Kamala Harris, President-elect Donald Trump was backed by a record 46% of Latino voters, even gaining support in Democratic strongholds like New York City. Lilia Luciano spoke with some voters who were behind that historic shift.
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Report: Musk took part in call between Trump, Zelenskyy

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A new Axios report says that billionaire Elon Musk was on a phone call between President-elect Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, underscoring that Musk has a seat at the table as Trump navigates his return to power. Robert Costa has more.
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Charges filed in Iranian murder-for-hire plot against Trump

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Two men are in federal custody and a third is wanted in connection with what authorities are calling an Iranian murder-for-hire plot against President-elect Donald Trump. Prosecutors allege one of the suspects, Farhad Shakeri, was an operative for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. He remains at large. Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
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Walz, other Democratic governors, vow to fight against Trump's agenda

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California's Newsom and Massachusetts' Healy won't assist in mass deportations.
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Inside the Federal Work Force That Trump Has Promised to Eviscerate

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President-elect Donald J. Trump and his allies have pledged to strike fear in the heart of what they term “the deep state.” They have already succeeded.
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Trump may deport hundreds of thousands of migrants whom Biden allowed to legally enter US

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President-elect Trump’s transition team is considering ending two Biden Administration programs that have allowed more than 1.3 million immigrants to enter the U.S. legally, making those who entered but have not yet received asylum eligible for deportation, NBC News has learned.

The exact number of people who could face deportation after arriving in the U.S. legally is not known, but it is estimated to be in the hundreds of thousands.

Trump’s plan to end the two Biden programs comes as the president-elect’s promised plan to carry out mass...
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WATCH: 2-year old’s heartwarming reunion with grandparents after a month apart goes viral

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A TikTok video of Rory, 2, reuniting with her grandparents, after they were on vacation in Spain his giving social media all the feels.
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Federal judge rules Illinois assault weapons ban unconstitutional

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CHICAGO (CBS) -- A federal judge in downstate Illinois has ruled the state's ban on assault weapons is unconstitutional, but will hold off on prohibiting the state from enforcing it for one month to allow for a likely appeal.

U.S. District Judge Stephen McGlynn, who sits on the federal court in East Saint Louis, wrote in his 168-page opinion that the statewide ban on assault-style weapons violates the Second Amendment.

The Protect Illinois Communities Act bans the sale of assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazines, and requires existing...
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WATCH: Israeli soccer fans suffer 'anti-Semitic attacks' in Amsterdam incident: Officials

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At least five people have been hospitalized and 62 others detained after a night of violence targeting Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam Thursday night, authorities said.
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Florida Democratic congressman says he was target in attempted assassination

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Florida Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz said police arrested a man who was near his home earlier this week allegedly armed with a rifle and body armor.
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When Trump's victory became clear, online claims of election fraud quieted

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By the time the polls opened on Election Day, baseless claims of voter fraud had been building on social media for months, fueling doubts about the integrity of the election.

Posts proliferated on X and other platforms pointing to hiccups like technical issues with voting machines, power outages and spelling errors on ballots as examples of a supposedly brewing conspiracy. And at 4:30 p.m. on Election Day, former President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that there was "a lot of talk about massive cheating" in Pennsylvania — which officials...
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5 people stabbed in Seattle, suspect in custody: Police

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A suspect is in custody after five people were stabbed in Seattle on Friday, police said.
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Who Is Viktor Orban, Hungary’s Authoritarian Leader and Friend of Trump?

  • News source: Lynsey Chutel
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The long-serving prime minister, a champion of ‘illiberal democracy,’ has been politically isolated in much of Europe. But he has found common ground with the former and soon-to-be new U.S. president.
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LGBTQ candidates saw big election wins, with several historic victories

  • News source: Sarah Prager | NBC News
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More than 1,000 lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender candidates ran for elected office this year, vying for seats in Congress, state legislatures and various local races across nearly every state. While a number of these races have yet to be called, hundreds of queer candidates have already emerged victorious as of Friday, including many who made history.

At least 1,017 out LGBTQ candidates ran for election this year, a 1.1% increase compared with 2020, according to the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund, a political organization that tracks and supports LGBTQ...
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