Nov 4, 2020 Admin Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: Arizona AG investigates whether Sharpie users' ballots were rejected in battleground state Trump's lead in Georgia shrinks to about 47,000 votes Pennsylvania governor calls Trump campaign lawsuit to stop counting ballots 'simply wrong' Democrats Look at Trump Voters and Wonder ‘What the Hell Is Your Problem?’ 'Squad' member Ilhan Omar rejects Trump's Pennsylvania victory claim: 'Sit down' A fiercely contested presidential election reinforced the nation's divide. What's next? Trump's high-stakes, swing-state legal blitz: Where his campaign says it's suing, and why Expansion of gambling in the US wins big at polls His hopes of winning growing dim, Trump looks to halt vote counting in Pennsylvania Biden projects confidence about his lead: 'We believe we will be the winners' Stocks jump as Wall Street thinks tight U.S. election means gridlock 2020 Latest: Trump campaign sues in 3rd state, Georgia House of cards? Pelosi to have a hard time becoming speaker as results trickle in, officials say Group tries to disrupt ballot counting at Detroit convention center Anti-Trump Republican group launches 'count every vote' campaign in Pennsylvania Fed confronts a shaky US economy that needs help The MAGA bullhorn shouts Trump’s baseless claims of fraud Dollar hunkers down as Biden inches closer to White House Young Americans and White college-educated voters flock to Biden in several battleground states, CNN exit polls show NC election board says 117,000 mail-in ballots still outstanding, will not 'prognosticate' a winner Trump’s Election Day surge powered by small-town America Winners and losers from 2020's election Initial signs point to surprisingly hack-free election, but risks remain Trump seeks to delegitimize vote even as his campaign says math will turn his way Locked-out Detroit Republican vote challengers furious over lack of access Fox News scores ratings win as early state election call angers Trump and his allies Arizona secretary of state says Trump campaign doesn't have legal pathway should it bring lawsuit Biden foresees victory in U.S. election; Trump pursues suits, recount Biden wins Wisconsin, presidency still hangs in balance U.S. Supreme Court may not have final say in presidential election, despite Trump threat Error in Arizona: 86 percent of vote in, not 98 percent Presidential race undecided: Where things stand in uncalled battlegrounds as Biden wins Wisconsin and Michigan Biden says he's 'confident' in victory, speaks to unity as votes continue to be counted Trump sues in Pennsylvania, Michigan; asks for Wis. recount Biden breaks Obama record for most votes Biden moves closer to the presidency as Trump launches legal challenges Centrist Democrats talk leadership changes after negative election results Michigan still counting votes, angry poll watchers barred in Detroit, Trump sues How Senate Republicans averted catastrophe Joe Biden wins key battleground of Michigan, Fox News decision desk predicts Biden wins Michigan; Trump Electoral College path narrows Republicans on track to dash Democratic hopes of U.S. Senate majority Twitter, Facebook label Trump camp's posts prematurely claiming victory in Pennsylvania 2020 Latest: Nevada county releasing more results Thursday POLITICO Playbook PM: The coming reckoning It's just after 5:30 p.m. ET: This is where the race to 270 electoral votes stands Biden predicts victory, says he will govern as an 'American president' No, Biden did not magically 'find' votes in Michigan like a Trump retweet suggests Trump campaign suing to halt counting in Pennsylvania Why the Supreme Court probably won’t help Trump’s reelection fate The mood is darkening as 'Trump is bleeding GOP support,' source close to White House says North Carolina election results won't change for a week: officials With presidency in reach, Dems grapple with disappointment Trump campaign claims public polling was used as a ‘voter suppression tactic’ against him in Wisconsin Democrats renew calls for Twitter to suspend Trump for spreading misinformation Department of Homeland Security warns of fake media accounts sharing premature election results Election updates: Biden campaign officials contend he's on track to take Electoral College... Giuliani ‘en route’ to Philadelphia with Trump legal team as ballot battle ramps up Democrats renew calls for Twitter to suspend Trump for spreading misinformation Winners and losers from 2020's election The Remaining Vote in Pennsylvania Appears to Be Overwhelmingly for Biden - NY Times Presidency hinges on tight races in battleground states America's political fate in the balance as key vote counts go on Puerto Ricans vote in favor of U.S. statehood: what happens now? GOP effort to block 'cured' Pennsylvania ballots gets chilly reception from judge U.S. presidency still undecided; Biden opens leads in key Midwestern states House Democrats fall way short in disappointing night Presidential race undecided: Where things stand in the uncalled battlegrounds US Election 2020: Tense wait as US election winner remains unclear Biden Edges Past Trump In Some Key States Early takeaways from election night as votes are still being counted EXPLAINING RACE CALLS: Presidential race too early to call What the polls and pundits got wrong: Trump outperforms predictions again Misinformation dangers rise as election continues A long election night. Here's what we know so far — and what we don't McConnell: Too soon to know if GOP will hold Senate majority Trump Campaign Call Projects Confidence Explainer: What might happen if U.S. election result is disputed? Democrats losing paths to Senate control as GOP hangs on Twitter flags Trump tweets complaining of 'ballot dumps' Fact check: Trump makes series of egregious false claims in Election Night address Dems keep House, GOP holds key Senate seats, NBC News projects Trump seeks to stop ‘all voting,’ but only counting remains The GOP’s stunningly good night Scott Walker suggests Biden's Wisconsin lead too big for recount Trump, Biden camps both claim pathway to victory as remaining ballots counted in key states Ritchie Torres wins House race and will become first Black member of Congress who identifies as gay Judge reviews ballot counting in suburban Philadelphia county Black Lives Matter activist Cori Bush becomes Missouri's first Black congresswoman There’s no winner in the presidential race. That’s OK This election is headed to the courts, but Democrats have lawyers too Michigan secretary of state says presidential results could be known by day's end Bettors stampede back in favour of Biden as results stream in More Americans voted for Donald Trump this year than in 2016 Trump camp eyes Arizona and Pennsylvania, signals legal challenges ahead At the End of a Chaotic Campaign, an Election Day That Defied the Worst Fears - NY Times 2020 election surprises: Trump turnout, the missing blue wave and more Some House Democrats fall while the party fails to flip some key suburban districts Hickenlooper: 'It’s not the level of excitement I was hoping to wake up to' World waits nervously, impatiently for US vote count Democrats falling short in bid for control of U.S. Senate Voters in three states pass ballot measures aimed at veterans, spouses US formally exits Paris pact aiming to curb climate change Biden campaign says Democratic nominee will be nation's 'next president' Trump, Biden's paths to victory in presidential election The Point: Why the delayed election results prove the system is actually working Defense policy in limbo as election drags on Major case testing LGBT and religious rights goes before U.S. Supreme Court With nine states still counting millions of votes, Trump falsely claims he won Michigan results from 'hundreds of thousands' of ballots may arrive by day's end More Latino voters support Trump in 2020 than 2016, but young Americans favor Biden, early CNN exit polls show Why it’s too early to call the election Trump falsely claims he has won election, even though ballots are still being counted No clear winner in presidential race as vote counting continues, election hangs in balance Trump falsely claims victory, after rival Biden voices confidence President Trump prematurely declares victory: 'We want all voting to stop' (video) Joe Biden speaks to supporters: 'We believe we're on track to win this election' (video) AP VoteCast: Voters split on virus, economy, even football Biden wins Arizona Trump claims victory with many states still undeclared, hints at possible Supreme Court case Democrats, Republicans trade seats in battle for U.S. Senate majority Trump and Biden locked in a nail-biter as race for the White House comes down to key states Race Up In The Air Even As Trump Falsely Claims Victory ‘Tense and nervous’: A nation on edge, a capital boarded up Montana US Sen. Steve Daines defeats Gov. Steve Bullock in competitive race 2020 Latest: Biden wins 3 of 4 Maine electoral votes Protesters in Washington, Los Angeles, Raleigh, Portland take to the streets amid Election Night vote tallies Longtime Republican election lawyer calls Trump's claim a "distressing moment" Democrats retain control of House, battle remains for Senate majority On The Trail: Deeply divided nation shows blue islands in a red sea GOP state legislature candidate in North Dakota who died of Covid wins election GOP holds back Democrats, narrowing path to Senate control What we know about the pace of counting in Wisconsin Fox News under fire by Trump allies over Arizona Biden projection Election Results And Updates: Trump Tries To Claim Victory; Biden Says Votes Still Being Tallied Twitter flags Trump tweet warning Democrats 'trying to steal' the election as 'misleading' US futures slip after Trump’s premature claim of victory How Miami Cubans disrupted Biden’s path to a Florida win Trump attacks legitimate vote-counting efforts and claims fraud without basis Key Pa. county suspends vote counting until 10 a.m. Wednesday Closely watched Georgia still up in the air in the presidential race; one Senate race headed to runoff 2020 Latest: Biden wins 3 of 4 Maine electoral votes Voter Analysis: Why President Trump lost Arizona Minnesota's Peterson voted out of Washington after 30 years The single electoral vote Biden won in Nebraska could be significant Louisiana, Colorado Voters Take Different Stances On Abortion Measures Trump wins Florida, locked in other tight races with Biden Trump says he'll go to Supreme Court to stop votes from being counted National Guard brought in to help with Wisconsin ballot counting issue With Pennsylvania up in the air, one rural county goes big for Trump Once Again, a Nation Cuts It Too Close for Comfort What we know about mail-in ballots in Philadelphia Live Election Day coverage: Arizona picks Biden in historic shift to the left that includes Senate seat Ilhan Omar easily wins reelection in Minnesota California voters approve measure exempting Lyft, Uber from labor law Protesters gather near White House, no wide unrest seen Eight arrested in Seattle after anti-racism protests on election night Trump holds Texas Coronavirus News and Updates: U.S. CDC reports 231,988 deaths from coronavirus Coronavirus upsurge is taxing Kansas hospitals As The U.S. Voted, Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Climbed A rapid transformation for Covid’s long haul The latest on the coronavirus pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: November 3, 2020 - FDA.gov Study Shows Household Transmission Of Coronavirus Is Quick And Common - CBS - Pittsburgh Covid hospitalizations surge as pandemic enters alarming new phase in U.S. Coronavirus FAQs: Are 3 Masks Better Than 1? Will Mouthwash Keep You Safe? US sees the five highest days of Covid-19 cases leading up to election Will a small, long-shot U.S. company end up producing the best coronavirus vaccine? - Science Magazine A Rapid Virus Test Falters in People Without Symptoms, Study Finds Coronavirus: Are Indians more immune to Covid-19? Last edited: Nov 5, 2020Click to expand...
Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: Arizona AG investigates whether Sharpie users' ballots were rejected in battleground state Trump's lead in Georgia shrinks to about 47,000 votes Pennsylvania governor calls Trump campaign lawsuit to stop counting ballots 'simply wrong' Democrats Look at Trump Voters and Wonder ‘What the Hell Is Your Problem?’ 'Squad' member Ilhan Omar rejects Trump's Pennsylvania victory claim: 'Sit down' A fiercely contested presidential election reinforced the nation's divide. What's next? Trump's high-stakes, swing-state legal blitz: Where his campaign says it's suing, and why Expansion of gambling in the US wins big at polls His hopes of winning growing dim, Trump looks to halt vote counting in Pennsylvania Biden projects confidence about his lead: 'We believe we will be the winners' Stocks jump as Wall Street thinks tight U.S. election means gridlock 2020 Latest: Trump campaign sues in 3rd state, Georgia House of cards? Pelosi to have a hard time becoming speaker as results trickle in, officials say Group tries to disrupt ballot counting at Detroit convention center Anti-Trump Republican group launches 'count every vote' campaign in Pennsylvania Fed confronts a shaky US economy that needs help The MAGA bullhorn shouts Trump’s baseless claims of fraud Dollar hunkers down as Biden inches closer to White House Young Americans and White college-educated voters flock to Biden in several battleground states, CNN exit polls show NC election board says 117,000 mail-in ballots still outstanding, will not 'prognosticate' a winner Trump’s Election Day surge powered by small-town America Winners and losers from 2020's election Initial signs point to surprisingly hack-free election, but risks remain Trump seeks to delegitimize vote even as his campaign says math will turn his way Locked-out Detroit Republican vote challengers furious over lack of access Fox News scores ratings win as early state election call angers Trump and his allies Arizona secretary of state says Trump campaign doesn't have legal pathway should it bring lawsuit Biden foresees victory in U.S. election; Trump pursues suits, recount Biden wins Wisconsin, presidency still hangs in balance U.S. Supreme Court may not have final say in presidential election, despite Trump threat Error in Arizona: 86 percent of vote in, not 98 percent Presidential race undecided: Where things stand in uncalled battlegrounds as Biden wins Wisconsin and Michigan Biden says he's 'confident' in victory, speaks to unity as votes continue to be counted Trump sues in Pennsylvania, Michigan; asks for Wis. recount Biden breaks Obama record for most votes Biden moves closer to the presidency as Trump launches legal challenges Centrist Democrats talk leadership changes after negative election results Michigan still counting votes, angry poll watchers barred in Detroit, Trump sues How Senate Republicans averted catastrophe Joe Biden wins key battleground of Michigan, Fox News decision desk predicts Biden wins Michigan; Trump Electoral College path narrows Republicans on track to dash Democratic hopes of U.S. Senate majority Twitter, Facebook label Trump camp's posts prematurely claiming victory in Pennsylvania 2020 Latest: Nevada county releasing more results Thursday POLITICO Playbook PM: The coming reckoning It's just after 5:30 p.m. ET: This is where the race to 270 electoral votes stands Biden predicts victory, says he will govern as an 'American president' No, Biden did not magically 'find' votes in Michigan like a Trump retweet suggests Trump campaign suing to halt counting in Pennsylvania Why the Supreme Court probably won’t help Trump’s reelection fate The mood is darkening as 'Trump is bleeding GOP support,' source close to White House says North Carolina election results won't change for a week: officials With presidency in reach, Dems grapple with disappointment Trump campaign claims public polling was used as a ‘voter suppression tactic’ against him in Wisconsin Democrats renew calls for Twitter to suspend Trump for spreading misinformation Department of Homeland Security warns of fake media accounts sharing premature election results Election updates: Biden campaign officials contend he's on track to take Electoral College... Giuliani ‘en route’ to Philadelphia with Trump legal team as ballot battle ramps up Democrats renew calls for Twitter to suspend Trump for spreading misinformation Winners and losers from 2020's election The Remaining Vote in Pennsylvania Appears to Be Overwhelmingly for Biden - NY Times Presidency hinges on tight races in battleground states America's political fate in the balance as key vote counts go on Puerto Ricans vote in favor of U.S. statehood: what happens now? GOP effort to block 'cured' Pennsylvania ballots gets chilly reception from judge U.S. presidency still undecided; Biden opens leads in key Midwestern states House Democrats fall way short in disappointing night Presidential race undecided: Where things stand in the uncalled battlegrounds US Election 2020: Tense wait as US election winner remains unclear Biden Edges Past Trump In Some Key States Early takeaways from election night as votes are still being counted EXPLAINING RACE CALLS: Presidential race too early to call What the polls and pundits got wrong: Trump outperforms predictions again Misinformation dangers rise as election continues A long election night. Here's what we know so far — and what we don't McConnell: Too soon to know if GOP will hold Senate majority Trump Campaign Call Projects Confidence Explainer: What might happen if U.S. election result is disputed? Democrats losing paths to Senate control as GOP hangs on Twitter flags Trump tweets complaining of 'ballot dumps' Fact check: Trump makes series of egregious false claims in Election Night address Dems keep House, GOP holds key Senate seats, NBC News projects Trump seeks to stop ‘all voting,’ but only counting remains The GOP’s stunningly good night Scott Walker suggests Biden's Wisconsin lead too big for recount Trump, Biden camps both claim pathway to victory as remaining ballots counted in key states Ritchie Torres wins House race and will become first Black member of Congress who identifies as gay Judge reviews ballot counting in suburban Philadelphia county Black Lives Matter activist Cori Bush becomes Missouri's first Black congresswoman There’s no winner in the presidential race. That’s OK This election is headed to the courts, but Democrats have lawyers too Michigan secretary of state says presidential results could be known by day's end Bettors stampede back in favour of Biden as results stream in More Americans voted for Donald Trump this year than in 2016 Trump camp eyes Arizona and Pennsylvania, signals legal challenges ahead At the End of a Chaotic Campaign, an Election Day That Defied the Worst Fears - NY Times 2020 election surprises: Trump turnout, the missing blue wave and more Some House Democrats fall while the party fails to flip some key suburban districts Hickenlooper: 'It’s not the level of excitement I was hoping to wake up to' World waits nervously, impatiently for US vote count Democrats falling short in bid for control of U.S. Senate Voters in three states pass ballot measures aimed at veterans, spouses US formally exits Paris pact aiming to curb climate change Biden campaign says Democratic nominee will be nation's 'next president' Trump, Biden's paths to victory in presidential election The Point: Why the delayed election results prove the system is actually working Defense policy in limbo as election drags on Major case testing LGBT and religious rights goes before U.S. Supreme Court With nine states still counting millions of votes, Trump falsely claims he won Michigan results from 'hundreds of thousands' of ballots may arrive by day's end More Latino voters support Trump in 2020 than 2016, but young Americans favor Biden, early CNN exit polls show Why it’s too early to call the election Trump falsely claims he has won election, even though ballots are still being counted No clear winner in presidential race as vote counting continues, election hangs in balance Trump falsely claims victory, after rival Biden voices confidence President Trump prematurely declares victory: 'We want all voting to stop' (video) Joe Biden speaks to supporters: 'We believe we're on track to win this election' (video) AP VoteCast: Voters split on virus, economy, even football Biden wins Arizona Trump claims victory with many states still undeclared, hints at possible Supreme Court case Democrats, Republicans trade seats in battle for U.S. Senate majority Trump and Biden locked in a nail-biter as race for the White House comes down to key states Race Up In The Air Even As Trump Falsely Claims Victory ‘Tense and nervous’: A nation on edge, a capital boarded up Montana US Sen. Steve Daines defeats Gov. Steve Bullock in competitive race 2020 Latest: Biden wins 3 of 4 Maine electoral votes Protesters in Washington, Los Angeles, Raleigh, Portland take to the streets amid Election Night vote tallies Longtime Republican election lawyer calls Trump's claim a "distressing moment" Democrats retain control of House, battle remains for Senate majority On The Trail: Deeply divided nation shows blue islands in a red sea GOP state legislature candidate in North Dakota who died of Covid wins election GOP holds back Democrats, narrowing path to Senate control What we know about the pace of counting in Wisconsin Fox News under fire by Trump allies over Arizona Biden projection Election Results And Updates: Trump Tries To Claim Victory; Biden Says Votes Still Being Tallied Twitter flags Trump tweet warning Democrats 'trying to steal' the election as 'misleading' US futures slip after Trump’s premature claim of victory How Miami Cubans disrupted Biden’s path to a Florida win Trump attacks legitimate vote-counting efforts and claims fraud without basis Key Pa. county suspends vote counting until 10 a.m. Wednesday Closely watched Georgia still up in the air in the presidential race; one Senate race headed to runoff 2020 Latest: Biden wins 3 of 4 Maine electoral votes Voter Analysis: Why President Trump lost Arizona Minnesota's Peterson voted out of Washington after 30 years The single electoral vote Biden won in Nebraska could be significant Louisiana, Colorado Voters Take Different Stances On Abortion Measures Trump wins Florida, locked in other tight races with Biden Trump says he'll go to Supreme Court to stop votes from being counted National Guard brought in to help with Wisconsin ballot counting issue With Pennsylvania up in the air, one rural county goes big for Trump Once Again, a Nation Cuts It Too Close for Comfort What we know about mail-in ballots in Philadelphia Live Election Day coverage: Arizona picks Biden in historic shift to the left that includes Senate seat Ilhan Omar easily wins reelection in Minnesota California voters approve measure exempting Lyft, Uber from labor law Protesters gather near White House, no wide unrest seen Eight arrested in Seattle after anti-racism protests on election night Trump holds Texas Coronavirus News and Updates: U.S. CDC reports 231,988 deaths from coronavirus Coronavirus upsurge is taxing Kansas hospitals As The U.S. Voted, Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Climbed A rapid transformation for Covid’s long haul The latest on the coronavirus pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: November 3, 2020 - FDA.gov Study Shows Household Transmission Of Coronavirus Is Quick And Common - CBS - Pittsburgh Covid hospitalizations surge as pandemic enters alarming new phase in U.S. Coronavirus FAQs: Are 3 Masks Better Than 1? Will Mouthwash Keep You Safe? US sees the five highest days of Covid-19 cases leading up to election Will a small, long-shot U.S. company end up producing the best coronavirus vaccine? - Science Magazine A Rapid Virus Test Falters in People Without Symptoms, Study Finds Coronavirus: Are Indians more immune to Covid-19?