Former cybersecurity boss, Chris Krebs, fired by Trump last month for asserting November 3 elections were secure, has sued Trump campaign for defamation.
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Pro-democracy activists angered by Trump’s election fraud claims
Trump’s baseless claims of election fraud have eroded confidence in America’s democracy. This situation has angered pro-democracy activists.
Biden Officially Secures Enough Electors to Become President
California certified its presidential election Friday and appointed 55 electors pledged to vote for Biden, handing him the Electoral College majority.
Even Trump-Appointed Judges Balk at President’s Efforts to Overturn the Election
The latest in the line of Judges to throw out Trump’s election lawsuits is Pennsylvania Federal Judge Stephanos Bibas who was appointed by Trump.
Officials: Trump attacks on voting putting election staff at risk
Since November 3 Trump has launched baseless attacks on America’s electoral integrity. His attacks are putting election staff at risk, officials warned.
William Barr: no widespread voter fraud in the election
In a break with Trump, Attorney-General William Barr said there was no widespread voter fraud in the November 3 election.
Not A Lost Cause: A Black Queer Southerner’s Perspective on Southern Politics
Georgia flipped blue in the November 3 election to the surprise of many. However, there is little awareness of the role voter suppression might have played in keeping Georgia red in the past.
Arizona Certifies Narrow Biden Victory
Arizona has certified Joe Biden as the winner of the November 3, 2020 election. Biden won the state’s 11 electoral votes by more than 10,000 votes.
Trump Says He Will Leave White House if Biden Wins Electoral College Vote
Trump says he would accept defeat if Biden is confirmed winner of the electoral college. He however, did not make it clear he would attend the inauguration.
Trump Push To Invalidate Votes In Heavily Black Cities Alarms Civil Rights Groups
Trump attempts to overturn the vote in key states targeted disenfranchisement of black voters, raising civil rights concerns.