Today's Top Political and Coronavirus News Compilation - Friday, November 13, 2020 (1 Viewer)

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


Biden solidifies U.S. victory over Trump, 306-232 electoral votes
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden solidified his victory over President Donald Trump on Friday after the state of Georgia went his way, leaving Trump little hope of reversing the outcome through legal challenges and recounts.

Trump breaks public silence, but doesn't talk election

Trump takes COVID vaccine victory lap, lashes out at Cuomo and vows not to implement lockdown

Trump: No COVID-19 lockdown for this administration, 'time will tell' about the future (video)

Trump takes no questions in first public remarks since losing election
Trump mulls a future outside the White House as 2020 options fade

‘Never bet against me’: Trump and his allies dig in despite election defeat

Pentagon senior adviser accused Pompeo and senior politicians of taking money and getting rich from 'the Israeli lobby'

Tight spot: Trump loss complicates Pence’s political future

Pelosi: McConnell in for rude awakening when Biden takes office

Flipping Georgia, Biden's expected Electoral College victory matches Trump's in 2016
Biden's picks for transition team the latest sign of a radically different approach to immigration

Navarro: White House’s operating ‘assumption is a second Trump term’

McEnany dodges on Trump attending Biden inauguration: He'll 'attend his own inauguration'

More than 100 Secret Service officers infected with COVID-19 or quarantining as virus surges across country

Biden positions himself to lay blame on Trump as pandemic worsens

Georgia hand tally of presidential race gets underway

New York GOP congresswoman-elect reveals interest in forming House anti-socialist 'Squad'

Trump strikes out in Ariz., Mich., Pa. ballot challenges, Biden’s lead grows

Bolton urges Republicans: ‘Acknowledge the reality that Biden is the president-elect’

Wall Street bank proposes taxing work-from-home to help economy

Biden's Education Department Will Move Fast to Reverse DeVos' Policies - NY Times

Rebuking Trump, DHS cybersecurity agency says no evidence of deleted, changed votes

Martha McSally finally concedes in Arizona Senate race against Mark Kelly

Trump, stewing over election, to deliver remarks on vaccine

Biden becomes first Democrat in 28 years to win Georgia

Russia, North Korea trying to hack coronavirus researchers, Microsoft says

John Kelly says Trump hurting national security by delaying Biden transition

Legal Avenues Closing As Trump Lawsuits Meet With Defeat Or Dead Ends

Exclusive: NATO ally sees no light between new acting defense secretary and Mark Esper

Justice Samuel Alito delivers controversial remarks to the Federalist Society (video)
Trump administration pushes to sell Alaska oil leases pre-Biden inauguration
Warnock hits back against Loeffler attacks in new ads

Not credible': Michigan court ruling another legal setback for President Trump

Far-right groups plan DC rallies for Trump as tensions grow

‘There’s damage to this’: Obama slams GOP for lining up behind Trump’s fraud claims
'Trump has awakened people': Georgia Democrats work to build on shock election result
Federal election official blasts Trump's false election claims as 'laughable,' 'baffling' and 'insulting'

Georgia 2020 election results: Biden is presumptive winner

Prediction: Trump will resign, Pence will pardon him

Pelosi refuses to take blame for Dem election losses: 'I accept credit for winning the majority'

Biden's talking to Republican officials, top aide says

Philadelphia's Suburbs Helped Deliver Crucial Pennsylvania For Biden

Democrats keep winning the popular vote. That worries them.

Trump's Pennsylvania law firm pulls out of campaign case after online threats

China — eventually — congratulates Biden on election win

Biden considers Angus King for top intelligence post
Michigan state court rejects request to block Detroit election certification results

Incoming House member says "masks are oppressive" as U.S. breaks record for daily COVID-19 cases

Samuel Alito's viral speech signals where conservative Supreme Court is headed

Sen.-elect Tommy Tuberville botches history facts, including three branches of government

Republican candidates follow Trump's lead not to concede in their races

Trump projected to win North Carolina

Chelsea Clinton blames Trump for Secret Service officers in quarantine

Georgia judge denies bond for father and son in Ahmaud Arbery case

Trump campaign drops Arizona lawsuit requesting review of ballots

Dr. Ronny Jackson, new Texas congressman, says Joe Biden should have cognitive test like Trump did

Trump team and Pennsylvania election officials clash in federal court filings

AP FACT CHECK: Trump tweets a tall tale of ‘deleted’ votes

Biden takes Arizona, cementing presidential win despite Trump's refusal to concede

Justice Alito: COVID restrictions ‘previously unimaginable’

Alito's politically charged address draws heat

Trump retreats from public eye in post-election fight

Election officials, including federal government, contradict Trump's voter-fraud conspiracy theories

Zuckerberg defends not suspending ex-Trump aide Bannon from Facebook: recording

Senate Republican re-election arm touts ‘major investments’ in Georgia runoffs

Trump, stewing over election loss, silent as virus surges

'Everybody is freaking out': Here's what's at stake if Trump lawsuits drag on
'No Evidence' Election Was Compromised, Cybersecurity Agency Says

GOP clamors for Trump in Georgia, but he’s MIA

Trump's eldest children split on his path forward

Democrats raise $280G for Georgia Senate runoffs, AOC pushes 'embrace the base'

Tech giants have begun laying off blue-collar contractors: report

Top CEOs largely silent on Trump election denial, for now

Obama: Trump's refusal to accept defeat is a 'dangerous path' for democracy

Biden has spoken with some GOP senators, chief of staff says

Could recounts and lawsuits help Trump flip the election?: Reality check

Biden carries Arizona, flipping a longtime Republican stronghold

Trump floating multiple unlikely survival scenarios as he weighs political future: report

No voting system deleted or lost votes in election: security groups

Trump campaign's Arizona lawyer rebuts 'stop the steal' in case shifted from Sharpies to 191 votes

Pandemic's Deadly Toll Behind Bars Spurs Calls For Change In U.S. Jails And Prisons

A few cracks but no big GOP break with Trump on Biden’s win

Loeffler unleashes onslaught against Warnock in Georgia race for Senate control

Biden team reaching out to former Mattis officials for help with transition

Kyle Rittenhouse's mother slams Biden over 'White supremacist' ad: 'He's not a racist, he is my son'

'No longer relevant'? Biden won without Ohio. Democrats might have to from now on.

Biden’s win boosts the Chinese yuan, but the Trump effect will be more lasting

Election security officials: 'No evidence voting systems compromised'

Trump told advisers he could announce 2024 bid shortly after certification of Biden win: report

Hillary Clinton under consideration for Biden's U.N. ambassador: report

Trump making longshot bid to slow state vote certifications

‘More sophistication, more backbone’: Biden’s approach to China

Fact check: Evidence undermines Trump campaign's claims of dead people voting in Georgia

Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: 'Civilians massacred', says Amnesty International

Pennsylvania officials ask judge to toss Trump lawsuit over election results

Here are the things that scare Jerome Powell the most about the economy right now

First professor: Jill Biden to make history as a first lady with a day job

2020 election ‘most secure in American history,’ federal election security officials say

Time is running out for millions of Americans who still haven't gotten stimulus checks

5 Americans among 7 peacekeepers killed in Egypt helicopter crash

Biden's Policy Agenda Rests Heavily on Senate Outcome - NY Times

US election: Obama says fraud claims undermining democracy

Ahmaud Arbery’s killer sent racist messages: Prosecutor

McEnany predicts 'quite large' turnout at 'Million MAGA March' in DC

Top officials: Nov. 3 election most secure in US history

Post-election audits find no fraud in Arizona

Baptism by fire: Georgia Democratic challenger Warnock faces first TV attack in crucial U.S. Senate race

Rand Paul accuses Dr. Anthony Fauci of 'glossing over science' and dismissing 'individual liberty'

Alaska’s sole member in US House tests positive for COVID-19

Ron Klain, Biden’s incoming chief of staff and Gore recount lawyer, hasn't let 2000 go

Former China finance minister says trade frictions with U.S. could remain under Biden

GOP sees Trump's election challenges as likely to fail and urges White House to take steps towards transition

80 percent of Texas inmates who died of COVID-19 had not been convicted of a crime: report

Joe Biden projected to win Arizona, the first Democrat to do so since 1996

U.S. government appeals order blocking TikTok ban from taking effect

Rep. Maxine Waters promises to retighten banking rules eased under Trump

Doctor charged in alleged racially motivated attack on Louisiana college student

The Absorbing Hollywood Trick Trump Uses to Hook America

Pompeo team urges Biden to use Trump sanctions as 'leverage' in Iran talks

More people signing up for Obamacare despite its uncertain fate

How Biden might use executive power to advance economic agenda

Kristi Noem slams Obama memoir's 'ridiculous' message

Former President Obama Tells His Story His Way — And Makes His Case For History

Biden signals Wall Street crackdown with transition picks

US election security officials reject Trump's fraud claims

China faces the challenge of keeping its Big Tech in check — just like the U.S. does

Rep. Debbie Dingell: Democrats need to examine why millions of voters supported Trump

Coronavirus News and Updates:

20 million Americans could receive Covid-19 vaccine in December
U.S. states race to buy ultra cold vaccine freezers, fueling supply worries

Left out of Covid-19 vaccine planning, Biden advisers developing their own distribution strategy

China crows about coronavirus ‘orderliness’ versus ‘the West’s chaos’

Two Oklahoma state lawmakers positive for coronavirus after swearing-in ceremony

The Pandemic Is Entering A Dangerous New Chapter. Here Are 8 Warning Signs
Biden aide sees local measures, not national lockdown, to fight COVID-19

Lessons From Europe, Where Cases Are Rising But Schools Are Open

Oregon governor orders two-week statewide 'freeze' amid rising coronavirus cases

As virus cases surge, elected officials resist restrictions

Several dozen USSS officers sidelined due to coronavirus exposure

US notches grim record of over 152,000 new coronavirus cases in one day

Chicago and Detroit told to hunker down as pandemic surges

Coronavirus live updates: Disneyland to remain closed through end of year

Cities And States Are Imposing New COVID-19 Restrictions. Experts Say It's Not Enough

Fauci says U.S. has ‘independent spirit,’ but now is the time to ‘do what you’re told’

Alaska congressman who ridiculed coronavirus now says he has COVID-19

Labs sound alarm on coronavirus testing capacity, supplies

Why experts say we need to stop talking about herd immunity

Hawaiian Airlines letting customers trade points for COVID-19 test kits

'You Can See The Regret': ICU Nurse On Patients Who Failed To Take COVID-19 Precautions

Ethnic minorities disproportionately affected by coronavirus: The Lancet

New COVID-19 case numbers rise globally: Coronavirus news

Live Updates: The latest on the coronavirus pandemic

Fauci urges American public to double down on COVID-19 safety measures amid surge

COVID-19 fatality rate down 30% since April, study finds

Worth Repeating: CDC says face masks can protect wearers — not just others

Klain: Delayed transition could hamper coronavirus vaccine preparations

CDC: Proportion of pediatric emergency room visits for mental health increased sharply amid pandemic

Five test positive for Covid on first cruise ship to resume sailing in the Caribbean

How rational is the vaccine exuberance?

Biden-Harris COVID-19 advisory board should be met with cautious optimism