Nov 8, 2020 Admin Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: Biden seeks to move quickly and build out his administration The Latest: Bush calls election ‘fair’ and outcome `clear’ Blunt acknowledges results unlikely to change, Coons declares Biden mandate for unity Jared Kushner, Melania Trump advise Trump to accept election loss Biden silent on lack of social distancing, possible 'super spreader' celebrations Kayleigh McEnany calls celebrations for Joe Biden 'superspreader events' From Covid-19 to climate, President-elect Joe Biden laid out a comprehensive agenda What a Biden victory will mean for the American workforce Biden and aides plan for the 'hard work of governing' a divided U.S. Washington braces for unpredictable post-election period Biden plans executive actions that would undo Trump's policies Voters approve police reform measures across the country How 'Obamagate' and Hunter’s 'laptop from hell' fizzled McCarthy: Pelosi is 10 Democratic votes away from losing House speaker race Georgia likely flipped blue, but it’s not over: 2 Senate runoff races carry national implications Inside the Trump campaign as it grapples with defeat US election 2020: How Biden fans think nation can heal Trump's refusal to concede amps up pressure on GOP Romney warns Trump to be 'careful' with rhetoric as he pursues legal challenges Read former President George W. Bush's full statement congratulating President-elect Joe Biden Democrats fear McConnell veto over Biden agenda Washington Times debunks Trump campaign tweet claiming it called election for Gore Giuliani says Trump won't concede amid legal challenges Stacey Abrams says Democrats will pour resources into key Georgia Senate runoffs Fraud claims aimed in part at keeping Trump base loyal Romney: Time to 'get behind the new president,' calling Trump '900-pound gorilla' for GOP Biden moves ahead with transition as Trump fights election results How Stacey Abrams and her band of believers turned Georgia blue Graham: If GOP doesn't fight, there will 'never be another Republican president elected again' Trump administration readies new sanctions against Iran: report With cases soaring, Biden to announce COVID-19 task force Cuomo: Mistake for GOP not to acknowledge apparent Biden win; Noem: It's 'premature' George W. Bush urges unity in congratulating Biden and Harris: "We must come together" Alex Trebek has died at age 80 after pancreatic cancer battle AOC accuses moderate Dems of being 'irresponsible' with anti-progressive criticism Pennsylvanians who changed their mind about Trump want a 'chance of things calming down' Top congressional Republicans still haven't acknowledged Biden's victory Analysis: At pivotal moments of 2020, Trump failed to win over doubters First flight to UAE with Israeli tourists lands in Dubai Johnson denies his Trump ties weaken UK-US bond under Biden Explainer: Can Trump pardon his associates — or himself? 'Trump can still win': The President's supporters remain defiant after Biden's victory Biden visits his late son Beau's gravesite after being named president-elect ABC's George Stephanopoulos spars with South Dakota governor on voter fraud conspiracy theories Biden shores up fragile ‘blue wall’ in industrial north The election aftermath, and the power of the vote 3 shot at Las Vegas hotel President-elect Joe Biden delivers victory speech to the nation (video) Vice President-elect Kamala Harris delivers victory speech (video) Americans pivot from red-hot Trump to Biden’s seasoned cool With Trump's Loss, Murdoch's Fox News Faces Wrath And Tough Choices Grief, relief, and jubilation: How Biden's team survived a wild five days Message of Election 2020: Trump lost, but Trumpism did not President-elect Joe Biden seeks to unite nation with victory speech Mary Trump celebrates Biden-Harris victory: 'To America. Thanks, guys' If Trump still won't concede to Biden, he'll break more than a century of tradition Across the nation, jubilation, relief, defiance - LA Times 'Let's give each other a chance': Biden seeks to bridge divides in 'victory' speech In Trump Country, disappointment, anger mingle with hope for Biden to unite No comment: Some world leaders silent on Biden win Biden family joins president-elect on victory speech stage, Hunter included Biden promotes unity, turns to business of transition US election results: Five reasons Biden won Democrats Are Ecstatic About The Biden-Harris Win; Republicans' Reaction Is Mixed Highlights from Biden and Harris' victory speeches (fireworks included) 3 states remain undeclared in 2020 race; see breaking race results, map here Biden gives shoutout to Black Americans in victory speech: 'You always have my back, and I'll have yours' Joe Biden is only the fifteenth Vice President in history to become President Mexico's president won't congratulate Biden until legal challenges resolved Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates and other tech luminaries react to Biden’s victory Citing a Catholic hymn, Biden says he now embarks on God's work with the American people Trump considers how to keep up fight, find a graceful exit US ‘Muslim ban’ set to end ‘on day one’ of Biden presidency CNN’s Jake Tapper reluctantly acknowledges Covid risk as network shows jubilant Biden voters Israel's Netanyahu congratulates Biden on U.S. election win, thanks Trump 'SNL' shows off Biden and Harris' victory speeches and a fictional Trump 'concession' Biden on Harris's historic vice-presidency: 'Don't tell me it's not possible' US demand boosts China's exports Michelle Obama congratulates Biden, adds dig at Trump supporters PA Democrats insist late-arrival ballots unlikely to affect election outcome Will This Election Be A Replay Of 'Bush v. Gore' At The Supreme Court? Not Likely Fight for Senate control awaits in Georgia after Biden’s win Meet Washington's most powerful woman (temporarily) Biden wins U.S. presidency, calls for healing in appeal to Trump voters CNN's Anderson Cooper regrets comparing Trump to a flailing 'obese turtle' Trump Dumps 3 Agency Leaders In Wake Of Election Ballots on a city bus: Wisconsin GOP sets stage for wild recount fight UAE legal reform sees tougher penalties for family killings of women Kamala Harris, as first woman elected VP, says she 'won't be the last' 'Building for the last four years': Pennsylvania Latinos were pivotal for Biden ‘I ain’t buying it’: Trump voters protest US election call Consumer borrowing up $16.2 billion in September Investors celebrate Biden winning U.S. presidency President-elect Joe Biden to unveil COVID-19 task force Fox News, last to call election, offers subdued coverage of Biden's victory Climate Activists Cheer Biden Win Investigators scramble after GA county discovers ballot 'issue' Coronavirus News and Updates: CDC reports 236,547 deaths from coronavirus Gottlieb says Biden to take office at likely "apex" of latest coronavirus surge The latest on the coronavirus pandemic Transcript: Scott Gottlieb discusses coronavirus on "Face the Nation," November 8, 2020 Doctors examining possible link between chronic fatigue syndrome and COVID-19 Scam websites falsely claim to have Clorox and Lysol for sale, FTC says Germany reports new daily record in virus cases U.S. reports 130,000 new coronavirus cases, fourth straight daily record Europeans split on lockdown essentials U.S. Sets Another Single-Day Record For Coronavirus Cases UK's first mass COVID testing program underway Last edited: Nov 8, 2020Click to expand...
Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: Biden seeks to move quickly and build out his administration The Latest: Bush calls election ‘fair’ and outcome `clear’ Blunt acknowledges results unlikely to change, Coons declares Biden mandate for unity Jared Kushner, Melania Trump advise Trump to accept election loss Biden silent on lack of social distancing, possible 'super spreader' celebrations Kayleigh McEnany calls celebrations for Joe Biden 'superspreader events' From Covid-19 to climate, President-elect Joe Biden laid out a comprehensive agenda What a Biden victory will mean for the American workforce Biden and aides plan for the 'hard work of governing' a divided U.S. Washington braces for unpredictable post-election period Biden plans executive actions that would undo Trump's policies Voters approve police reform measures across the country How 'Obamagate' and Hunter’s 'laptop from hell' fizzled McCarthy: Pelosi is 10 Democratic votes away from losing House speaker race Georgia likely flipped blue, but it’s not over: 2 Senate runoff races carry national implications Inside the Trump campaign as it grapples with defeat US election 2020: How Biden fans think nation can heal Trump's refusal to concede amps up pressure on GOP Romney warns Trump to be 'careful' with rhetoric as he pursues legal challenges Read former President George W. Bush's full statement congratulating President-elect Joe Biden Democrats fear McConnell veto over Biden agenda Washington Times debunks Trump campaign tweet claiming it called election for Gore Giuliani says Trump won't concede amid legal challenges Stacey Abrams says Democrats will pour resources into key Georgia Senate runoffs Fraud claims aimed in part at keeping Trump base loyal Romney: Time to 'get behind the new president,' calling Trump '900-pound gorilla' for GOP Biden moves ahead with transition as Trump fights election results How Stacey Abrams and her band of believers turned Georgia blue Graham: If GOP doesn't fight, there will 'never be another Republican president elected again' Trump administration readies new sanctions against Iran: report With cases soaring, Biden to announce COVID-19 task force Cuomo: Mistake for GOP not to acknowledge apparent Biden win; Noem: It's 'premature' George W. Bush urges unity in congratulating Biden and Harris: "We must come together" Alex Trebek has died at age 80 after pancreatic cancer battle AOC accuses moderate Dems of being 'irresponsible' with anti-progressive criticism Pennsylvanians who changed their mind about Trump want a 'chance of things calming down' Top congressional Republicans still haven't acknowledged Biden's victory Analysis: At pivotal moments of 2020, Trump failed to win over doubters First flight to UAE with Israeli tourists lands in Dubai Johnson denies his Trump ties weaken UK-US bond under Biden Explainer: Can Trump pardon his associates — or himself? 'Trump can still win': The President's supporters remain defiant after Biden's victory Biden visits his late son Beau's gravesite after being named president-elect ABC's George Stephanopoulos spars with South Dakota governor on voter fraud conspiracy theories Biden shores up fragile ‘blue wall’ in industrial north The election aftermath, and the power of the vote 3 shot at Las Vegas hotel President-elect Joe Biden delivers victory speech to the nation (video) Vice President-elect Kamala Harris delivers victory speech (video) Americans pivot from red-hot Trump to Biden’s seasoned cool With Trump's Loss, Murdoch's Fox News Faces Wrath And Tough Choices Grief, relief, and jubilation: How Biden's team survived a wild five days Message of Election 2020: Trump lost, but Trumpism did not President-elect Joe Biden seeks to unite nation with victory speech Mary Trump celebrates Biden-Harris victory: 'To America. Thanks, guys' If Trump still won't concede to Biden, he'll break more than a century of tradition Across the nation, jubilation, relief, defiance - LA Times 'Let's give each other a chance': Biden seeks to bridge divides in 'victory' speech In Trump Country, disappointment, anger mingle with hope for Biden to unite No comment: Some world leaders silent on Biden win Biden family joins president-elect on victory speech stage, Hunter included Biden promotes unity, turns to business of transition US election results: Five reasons Biden won Democrats Are Ecstatic About The Biden-Harris Win; Republicans' Reaction Is Mixed Highlights from Biden and Harris' victory speeches (fireworks included) 3 states remain undeclared in 2020 race; see breaking race results, map here Biden gives shoutout to Black Americans in victory speech: 'You always have my back, and I'll have yours' Joe Biden is only the fifteenth Vice President in history to become President Mexico's president won't congratulate Biden until legal challenges resolved Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates and other tech luminaries react to Biden’s victory Citing a Catholic hymn, Biden says he now embarks on God's work with the American people Trump considers how to keep up fight, find a graceful exit US ‘Muslim ban’ set to end ‘on day one’ of Biden presidency CNN’s Jake Tapper reluctantly acknowledges Covid risk as network shows jubilant Biden voters Israel's Netanyahu congratulates Biden on U.S. election win, thanks Trump 'SNL' shows off Biden and Harris' victory speeches and a fictional Trump 'concession' Biden on Harris's historic vice-presidency: 'Don't tell me it's not possible' US demand boosts China's exports Michelle Obama congratulates Biden, adds dig at Trump supporters PA Democrats insist late-arrival ballots unlikely to affect election outcome Will This Election Be A Replay Of 'Bush v. Gore' At The Supreme Court? Not Likely Fight for Senate control awaits in Georgia after Biden’s win Meet Washington's most powerful woman (temporarily) Biden wins U.S. presidency, calls for healing in appeal to Trump voters CNN's Anderson Cooper regrets comparing Trump to a flailing 'obese turtle' Trump Dumps 3 Agency Leaders In Wake Of Election Ballots on a city bus: Wisconsin GOP sets stage for wild recount fight UAE legal reform sees tougher penalties for family killings of women Kamala Harris, as first woman elected VP, says she 'won't be the last' 'Building for the last four years': Pennsylvania Latinos were pivotal for Biden ‘I ain’t buying it’: Trump voters protest US election call Consumer borrowing up $16.2 billion in September Investors celebrate Biden winning U.S. presidency President-elect Joe Biden to unveil COVID-19 task force Fox News, last to call election, offers subdued coverage of Biden's victory Climate Activists Cheer Biden Win Investigators scramble after GA county discovers ballot 'issue' Coronavirus News and Updates: CDC reports 236,547 deaths from coronavirus Gottlieb says Biden to take office at likely "apex" of latest coronavirus surge The latest on the coronavirus pandemic Transcript: Scott Gottlieb discusses coronavirus on "Face the Nation," November 8, 2020 Doctors examining possible link between chronic fatigue syndrome and COVID-19 Scam websites falsely claim to have Clorox and Lysol for sale, FTC says Germany reports new daily record in virus cases U.S. reports 130,000 new coronavirus cases, fourth straight daily record Europeans split on lockdown essentials U.S. Sets Another Single-Day Record For Coronavirus Cases UK's first mass COVID testing program underway