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Trump’s Final Days of Rage and Denial

President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. (Doug Mills/The New York Times) WASHINGTON — Over the past week, President Donald Trump posted or reposted about 145 messages on Twitter lashing out at the results of an election he lost. He mentioned the coronavirus pandemic now reaching its darkest hours four times — and even then just to assert that he was right about the outbreak and the experts were wrong. Moody and by accounts of his… Source link

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Judge deals potential final blow to Trump’s attempt to end DACA protections

Judge Nicholas Garaufis on Friday directed the Trump administration to fully restore the Deferred Action for Child Arrivals program, which was designed during the Obama administration to protect younger undocumented immigrants from deportation. Per The New York Times, the decision may be the “final blow” to President Trump’s years-long quest to eliminate the program. The order requires the Department of Homeland Security to post a public notice by Monday that it will accept new DACA… Source link

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Journalist who criticized FBI for handling of Russia probe says Trump’s refusal to concede is ‘dangerous BS’

A common defense of President Trump’s refusal to concede the 2020 election is that he’s simply taking revenge on his liberal opponents, in particular those who doubted the legitimacy of the 2016 election because of Russian interference. “The media gave Russia Collusion 3.5 years. We can give Team Trump three and a half weeks,” tweeted Jenna Ellis, a member of the Trump campaign’s legal team that has failed to provide any evidence in court of cheating in the 2020 election. Ellis was… Source link

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Republicans bring out the big guns in Georgia runoff election, but Trump’s refusal to concede sparks concern

CANTON, Ga. — In the high stakes runoff election for two U.S. Senate seats that will decide which party controls the chamber under President-elect Joe Biden, incumbent Republican Sens. David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler are looking to bring in big GOP names to stump alongside them, while Democrats are choosing to keep things local. On Friday, Loeffler and Perdue were joined by Vice President Mike Pence in Canton, Ga., to a raucous outdoor crowd of more than 1,000 supporters. While Pence… Source link

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Major ‘evidence’ for Trump’s wild theory spectacularly collapses

One of the key pieces of “evidence” that supported Donald Trump’s wild claims of electoral fraud has collapsed after a postal worker reportedly admitted to fabricating damning allegations. Postie Richard Hopkins sparked outrage among Republicans after alleging that Pennsylvania postmaster Rob Weisenbach instructed employees to alter dates on ballots. Mr Hopkins accused Mr Weisenbach of telling staff to backdate votes sent in after election day. Votes cast after election day would be… Source link

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Nearly 80% of Americans say Biden won White House, ignoring Trump’s refusal to concede: Reuters/Ipsos poll

By Chris Kahn NEW YORK (Reuters) – Nearly 80% of Americans, including more than half of Republicans, recognize President-elect Joe Biden as the winner of the Nov. 3 election after most media organizations called the race for the Democrat based on his leads in critical battleground states, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. Biden – who needed 270 Electoral College votes to win – had 279 of those votes to 214 for Trump with results in three states not yet complete, according to Edison Research…. Source link

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Bombshell revelations about Trump’s Covid response

A former White House staffer who quit her role as part of Donald Trump’s coronavirus taskforce has lambasted the president’s “horrifying” response to the pandemic. Olivia Troye, former Homeland Security adviser to Vice President Mike Pence, has revealed how she became disillusioned over Trump’s continuous downplaying of the virus despite repeated warnings of its severity by the US’s top medical experts. Following Trump’s impromptu public appearance at a church nearby the White… Source link

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Iran’s Rouhani says next U.S. administration should make up for Trump’s mistakes

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s president said on Sunday the next U.S. administration should use the opportunity to compensate for President Donald Trump’s mistakes, Iranian state TV reported after Joe Biden captured the U.S. presidency. Tensions have spiked between the United States and Iran since 2018, when Trump exited a nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers, and then reimposed sanctions that have crippled Iran’s economy. “Trump’s damaging policy has been opposed … by the American people…. Source link

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Donald Trump’s Lawyers Hold Press Conference at Wrong Four Seasons in Philadelphia

As he continued to be in a state of denial about the impending results of the 2020 presidential election, Donald Trump teased a “big” press conference at the Four Seasons in Philadelphia on Twitter Saturday morning. “Lawyers Press Conference at Four Seasons, Philadelphia. 11:00 A.M,” he wrote. The tweet has since been deleted and replaced with a very important clarification about the actual location.   Big press conference today in Philadelphia at Four Seasons Total Landscaping —… Source link

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Trump’s comments about McCain ‘lost Arizona’

With the results of the US election coming down to the wire some words from Donald Trump may have cost him his bid to return to the White House. Trump is predicted to lose to Democratic candidate Joe Biden who The Associated Press currently has on 264 electoral votes. LIVE BLOG: US Election live updates as they happen Biden needs six more to become US President. A number of states are yet to be declared for either candidate. US President Donald Trump’s comments about John McCain may have come… Source link

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