Nov 14, 2020 Admin Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: Trump-Biden transition live updates: Pro-Trump protesters march in DC Counter-protesters were also out on Saturday. 'We are the firewall': Loeffler and Perdue form GOP unity ticket in Georgia Senate races Georgia's Perdue urges voters to send him back to DC to fight AOC, 'radical leftists' Biden's toughest foreign policy challenge may be regaining allies' trust Biden begins to consider White House staff appointments Giuliani wrecks Trump campaign's well-laid legal plans Republicans seek to batter Warnock ahead of Georgia runoff Trump putting democracy to the test after his loss to Biden Senate runoffs: Georgia officials warn people not to move to state just to vote A week after loss, Trump supporters march in Washington to support false election claims Thousands rally in DC to support outgoing President Donald Trump McCabe: Further declassifications may cast Trump ‘in a very negative light’ Biden Wants Census To See 'Invisible' Groups: LGBTQ, Middle Eastern, North African AP FACT CHECK: Trump relies on falsehoods to deny Biden win Trump had a very bad Friday in court with his election cases. They're headed for more action next week Biden aide says no U.S.-wide COVID lockdown planned as West Coast states advise against travel Biden likely to break barriers, pick woman to lead Pentagon Miami takes a right turn: Republicans dominate Florida House wins ‘It’s time to come home’ — acting Pentagon chief wants to end America’s wars in the Middle East Wins by Democratic sheriffs in Georgia mean less cooperation with ICE GOP leaders in 4 states quash dubious Trump bid on electors Trump says the battleground states saw election fraud. Republican officials running those states disagree. Trump’s media favorites battle for the Trump trophy Warner blames Democratic losses on 'defund the police As Trump Pushes Election Falsehoods, His Cybersecurity Agency Pushes Back Trump's loss is the mirror image of his win Trump thrills protesting supporters with motorcade drive-by Pelosi vows to teach Trump-less McConnell a lesson despite shrunken House majority Black Lives Matter Meets QAnon as Newest Members of Congress Arrive - NY Times Thousands of Pro-Trump supporters descend on DC for 'Million MAGA March' near White House Tucker Carlson issues on-air apology over Georgia voter claims How a post-election crisis was manufactured in Pennsylvania Obama White House Veterans Urge Biden To Embrace Executive Action Iran watching and waiting after US election Bill Maher, Trump adviser Jenna Ellis spar over election results Stop the Steal's massive disinformation campaign connected to Roger Stone Booming population helped Dems in Georgia. Mississippi's 'brain drain' is keeping it red. Big Tech and Big Law dominate Biden transition teams, tempering progressive hopes Million MAGA March: Pro-Trump protesters hold rallies as tensions grow Trump drives by supporters at DC march Pompeo arrives in Paris for first leg of seven-country tour Analysis: Is Trump's Next Foe Fox News? Parler CEO says surge in users shows people 'tired' of social media censorship Incoming GOP lawmaker shares video of hotel room workout, citing 'Democrat tyrannical control' Trump taps Giuliani to take over election legal fight: Sources Federal prosecutors express concern over Attorney General William Barr's election fraud memo: Sources READ: Federal prosecutors' letter denouncing Barr's election fraud policy change Biden calls for 'urgent action' from Trump amid COVID-19 surge Progressives furious over Supreme Court Justice Alito comments Can Trump win with ‘fantasy’ electors bid? State GOP says no Exit poll analysis: Which voters supported Biden or Trump in Georgia and North Carolina? ‘Purely outlandish stuff’: Trump’s legal machine grinds to a halt 'Abuse of the rule of law': 1,000 ex-judges, attorneys slam Trump's false claims of voter fraud Chris Wallace pushes back on Fox reporter's claim that Trump is winning despite losing Live updates: Georgia runoff rivals Loeffler, Warnock heat up their rhetoric Trump's not giving up and neither are his supporters Trump, still not conceding defeat, trumpets vaccine progress Alleged Michigan kidnapping plot included setting Capitol on fire: Prosecutors Trump, for once, listened when aides told him to lay low Trump: New York won't receive COVID-19 vaccine immediately Trump baselessly claims voter fraud in cities. But suburbs actually lost him the election Trump supporters head to the streets as he pushes false election claims Warnock's alleged past dismissals of critiques on socialism reemerge amid Loeffler attack ad blitz QAnon's Dominion voter fraud conspiracy theory reaches the president Biden to meet with national security experts after being denied briefings Trump breaks silence with vaccine update after criticism he's ignored pandemic John Kelly blasts Trump for not helping with the transition: 'The downside to not doing so could be catastrophic' Military voters fear they're part of unsupported fraud claim Israeli agents killed Al Qaeda's No. 2 official on street in Iran: report Biden is bringing back the daily briefing. Here's who is likely to be at the podium. Live updates: Trump 'frustrated' but still 'strong' after election, Geraldo says Social-distancing concerns changes Capitol dinner tradition for incoming House members AP FACT CHECK: Trump distorts on vaccine, state distribution Gov. Cuomo: Trump refusal to concede 'height of irresponsibility and narcissism' House Democrat's change new-member dinner to grab-and-go after facing criticism The Trump-Fox News relationship is coming to a head. Here's what might be coming next Democratic congresswoman compliments way Trump 'doesn't talk down to people' Former White House chief of staff Andy Card says delayed transition could harm national security Biden solidifies U.S. election win, Trump says 'time will tell' if he stays in power Trump says he may ‘stop by’ MAGA rally in DC on Saturday Obama hits Trump for refusing to concede, says there's 'no legal basis' for challenges Trump attacks N.Y. gov, says he'll withhold Covid vaccine from state until Cuomo approves Businesses brace for mandatory workplace safety rules under Biden Federal prosecutors assigned to investigate election fraud denounce William Barr's policy change Debunking false and misleading videos claiming to show voter fraud Bloomberg’s big spending struggles to sway election outcomes Carter Center to monitor audit of Georgia election results Will Biden consider adding Republicans to his administration? Live Updates / 2020 news and analysis The Case for Political Exile for Donald Trump Vietnam braces for Typhoon Vamco, 53 dead in Philippines READ: John Kelly statement on Trump not helping with the transition to a Biden administration Fair Fight CEO: Voter Outreach Efforts Continue Ahead Of Georgia Senate Runoff Final states called: Biden projected to win 306 electoral votes to Trump's 232 Michigan court ruling another setback for Trump Young Kim takes down Democrat in California House rematch Trump appears to acknowledge for first time that Biden could succeed him Durbin, Pressley, Leahy, Booker to Trump administration: Suspend federal executions during transition period House Dems modify plans for group dinner in Capitol amid questions about gathering during coronavirus surge Cori Bush says Republican colleagues called her "Breonna" while wearing Breonna Taylor mask Speaker Pelosi: Democrat in White House will enhance power of U.S. House Marlins Name Kim Ng MLB's 1st Female General Manager EU-UK talks: 'Make or break' moment approaching, say both sides Liberals take on Biden’s likely Pentagon pick How The Navajo Nation Helped Flip Arizona For Democrats Once Loyal to Trump, Law Firms Pull Back From His Election Fight - NY Times Coronavirus News and Updates: U.S. reports record Covid hospitalizations as states roll out restrictions ahead of Thanksgiving Austria shuts schools, most stores, to curb spread of virus Nevada hospital turns parking garage into COVID-19 surge unit Steelers' Roethlisberger, others off COVID-19 list Florida Sen. Rick Scott says he will self-quarantine Surging virus cases get a shrug in many Midwestern towns Conservatives are fighting to limit Covid restrictions — and have succeeded in two states Fauci says he's not in contact with Biden transition team Coronavirus updates: Over 7,000 Americans died in past week Oregon, New Mexico order lockdowns as other states resist live updates Covid-19 hospitalizations set a new record across the US Biden's COVID testing plans energize scientists, but lack price tag or specifics Daily coronavirus cases are rising in all 50 states New York tops 5,000 daily COVID-19 cases for the first time since April Three states urge against travel amid virus spike Biden faces tough choice of whether to back virus lockdowns Nevada governor tests positive for Covid-19 'We blew it': U.S. reaches 'explosive' COVID-19 spread as virus is nearly impossible to control, experts say 'Breakthrough finding' suggests why some COVID-19 infection become severe Coronavirus FAQ: How Do I Clean My Mask — Washing Machine? Oven? Broccoli Steamer? 2 dozen dead in veterans center hit hard by COVID surge More than 130 Secret Service officers are isolating due to Covid-19 outbreak, report says Before Biden inauguration, 70,000 more could die from COVID-19 in the U.S. States reimpose extensive COVID-19 restrictions Officials issue a blunt message for Thanksgiving: Keep your gathering small and don't travel Trump threatens to deny New York a vaccine. See governor's response New York City mayor warns schools may close "as early as Monday" as city nears positivity rate threshold Halloween gatherings may be leading to coronavirus outbreaks, officials say Appeals court rules against El Paso's shutdown order amid Covid surge South Korea reports 205 coronavirus cases, above 200 for first time since Sept Last edited: Nov 14, 2020Click to expand...
Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: Trump-Biden transition live updates: Pro-Trump protesters march in DC Counter-protesters were also out on Saturday. 'We are the firewall': Loeffler and Perdue form GOP unity ticket in Georgia Senate races Georgia's Perdue urges voters to send him back to DC to fight AOC, 'radical leftists' Biden's toughest foreign policy challenge may be regaining allies' trust Biden begins to consider White House staff appointments Giuliani wrecks Trump campaign's well-laid legal plans Republicans seek to batter Warnock ahead of Georgia runoff Trump putting democracy to the test after his loss to Biden Senate runoffs: Georgia officials warn people not to move to state just to vote A week after loss, Trump supporters march in Washington to support false election claims Thousands rally in DC to support outgoing President Donald Trump McCabe: Further declassifications may cast Trump ‘in a very negative light’ Biden Wants Census To See 'Invisible' Groups: LGBTQ, Middle Eastern, North African AP FACT CHECK: Trump relies on falsehoods to deny Biden win Trump had a very bad Friday in court with his election cases. They're headed for more action next week Biden aide says no U.S.-wide COVID lockdown planned as West Coast states advise against travel Biden likely to break barriers, pick woman to lead Pentagon Miami takes a right turn: Republicans dominate Florida House wins ‘It’s time to come home’ — acting Pentagon chief wants to end America’s wars in the Middle East Wins by Democratic sheriffs in Georgia mean less cooperation with ICE GOP leaders in 4 states quash dubious Trump bid on electors Trump says the battleground states saw election fraud. Republican officials running those states disagree. Trump’s media favorites battle for the Trump trophy Warner blames Democratic losses on 'defund the police As Trump Pushes Election Falsehoods, His Cybersecurity Agency Pushes Back Trump's loss is the mirror image of his win Trump thrills protesting supporters with motorcade drive-by Pelosi vows to teach Trump-less McConnell a lesson despite shrunken House majority Black Lives Matter Meets QAnon as Newest Members of Congress Arrive - NY Times Thousands of Pro-Trump supporters descend on DC for 'Million MAGA March' near White House Tucker Carlson issues on-air apology over Georgia voter claims How a post-election crisis was manufactured in Pennsylvania Obama White House Veterans Urge Biden To Embrace Executive Action Iran watching and waiting after US election Bill Maher, Trump adviser Jenna Ellis spar over election results Stop the Steal's massive disinformation campaign connected to Roger Stone Booming population helped Dems in Georgia. Mississippi's 'brain drain' is keeping it red. Big Tech and Big Law dominate Biden transition teams, tempering progressive hopes Million MAGA March: Pro-Trump protesters hold rallies as tensions grow Trump drives by supporters at DC march Pompeo arrives in Paris for first leg of seven-country tour Analysis: Is Trump's Next Foe Fox News? Parler CEO says surge in users shows people 'tired' of social media censorship Incoming GOP lawmaker shares video of hotel room workout, citing 'Democrat tyrannical control' Trump taps Giuliani to take over election legal fight: Sources Federal prosecutors express concern over Attorney General William Barr's election fraud memo: Sources READ: Federal prosecutors' letter denouncing Barr's election fraud policy change Biden calls for 'urgent action' from Trump amid COVID-19 surge Progressives furious over Supreme Court Justice Alito comments Can Trump win with ‘fantasy’ electors bid? State GOP says no Exit poll analysis: Which voters supported Biden or Trump in Georgia and North Carolina? ‘Purely outlandish stuff’: Trump’s legal machine grinds to a halt 'Abuse of the rule of law': 1,000 ex-judges, attorneys slam Trump's false claims of voter fraud Chris Wallace pushes back on Fox reporter's claim that Trump is winning despite losing Live updates: Georgia runoff rivals Loeffler, Warnock heat up their rhetoric Trump's not giving up and neither are his supporters Trump, still not conceding defeat, trumpets vaccine progress Alleged Michigan kidnapping plot included setting Capitol on fire: Prosecutors Trump, for once, listened when aides told him to lay low Trump: New York won't receive COVID-19 vaccine immediately Trump baselessly claims voter fraud in cities. But suburbs actually lost him the election Trump supporters head to the streets as he pushes false election claims Warnock's alleged past dismissals of critiques on socialism reemerge amid Loeffler attack ad blitz QAnon's Dominion voter fraud conspiracy theory reaches the president Biden to meet with national security experts after being denied briefings Trump breaks silence with vaccine update after criticism he's ignored pandemic John Kelly blasts Trump for not helping with the transition: 'The downside to not doing so could be catastrophic' Military voters fear they're part of unsupported fraud claim Israeli agents killed Al Qaeda's No. 2 official on street in Iran: report Biden is bringing back the daily briefing. Here's who is likely to be at the podium. Live updates: Trump 'frustrated' but still 'strong' after election, Geraldo says Social-distancing concerns changes Capitol dinner tradition for incoming House members AP FACT CHECK: Trump distorts on vaccine, state distribution Gov. Cuomo: Trump refusal to concede 'height of irresponsibility and narcissism' House Democrat's change new-member dinner to grab-and-go after facing criticism The Trump-Fox News relationship is coming to a head. Here's what might be coming next Democratic congresswoman compliments way Trump 'doesn't talk down to people' Former White House chief of staff Andy Card says delayed transition could harm national security Biden solidifies U.S. election win, Trump says 'time will tell' if he stays in power Trump says he may ‘stop by’ MAGA rally in DC on Saturday Obama hits Trump for refusing to concede, says there's 'no legal basis' for challenges Trump attacks N.Y. gov, says he'll withhold Covid vaccine from state until Cuomo approves Businesses brace for mandatory workplace safety rules under Biden Federal prosecutors assigned to investigate election fraud denounce William Barr's policy change Debunking false and misleading videos claiming to show voter fraud Bloomberg’s big spending struggles to sway election outcomes Carter Center to monitor audit of Georgia election results Will Biden consider adding Republicans to his administration? Live Updates / 2020 news and analysis The Case for Political Exile for Donald Trump Vietnam braces for Typhoon Vamco, 53 dead in Philippines READ: John Kelly statement on Trump not helping with the transition to a Biden administration Fair Fight CEO: Voter Outreach Efforts Continue Ahead Of Georgia Senate Runoff Final states called: Biden projected to win 306 electoral votes to Trump's 232 Michigan court ruling another setback for Trump Young Kim takes down Democrat in California House rematch Trump appears to acknowledge for first time that Biden could succeed him Durbin, Pressley, Leahy, Booker to Trump administration: Suspend federal executions during transition period House Dems modify plans for group dinner in Capitol amid questions about gathering during coronavirus surge Cori Bush says Republican colleagues called her "Breonna" while wearing Breonna Taylor mask Speaker Pelosi: Democrat in White House will enhance power of U.S. House Marlins Name Kim Ng MLB's 1st Female General Manager EU-UK talks: 'Make or break' moment approaching, say both sides Liberals take on Biden’s likely Pentagon pick How The Navajo Nation Helped Flip Arizona For Democrats Once Loyal to Trump, Law Firms Pull Back From His Election Fight - NY Times Coronavirus News and Updates: U.S. reports record Covid hospitalizations as states roll out restrictions ahead of Thanksgiving Austria shuts schools, most stores, to curb spread of virus Nevada hospital turns parking garage into COVID-19 surge unit Steelers' Roethlisberger, others off COVID-19 list Florida Sen. Rick Scott says he will self-quarantine Surging virus cases get a shrug in many Midwestern towns Conservatives are fighting to limit Covid restrictions — and have succeeded in two states Fauci says he's not in contact with Biden transition team Coronavirus updates: Over 7,000 Americans died in past week Oregon, New Mexico order lockdowns as other states resist live updates Covid-19 hospitalizations set a new record across the US Biden's COVID testing plans energize scientists, but lack price tag or specifics Daily coronavirus cases are rising in all 50 states New York tops 5,000 daily COVID-19 cases for the first time since April Three states urge against travel amid virus spike Biden faces tough choice of whether to back virus lockdowns Nevada governor tests positive for Covid-19 'We blew it': U.S. reaches 'explosive' COVID-19 spread as virus is nearly impossible to control, experts say 'Breakthrough finding' suggests why some COVID-19 infection become severe Coronavirus FAQ: How Do I Clean My Mask — Washing Machine? Oven? Broccoli Steamer? 2 dozen dead in veterans center hit hard by COVID surge More than 130 Secret Service officers are isolating due to Covid-19 outbreak, report says Before Biden inauguration, 70,000 more could die from COVID-19 in the U.S. States reimpose extensive COVID-19 restrictions Officials issue a blunt message for Thanksgiving: Keep your gathering small and don't travel Trump threatens to deny New York a vaccine. See governor's response New York City mayor warns schools may close "as early as Monday" as city nears positivity rate threshold Halloween gatherings may be leading to coronavirus outbreaks, officials say Appeals court rules against El Paso's shutdown order amid Covid surge South Korea reports 205 coronavirus cases, above 200 for first time since Sept