A voting technology company is suing Fox News, three of its top hosts, Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell for $2.7 billion, charging that the defendants conspired to spread false claims.
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Democrats make case for conviction; Trump denies charges stemming from riot
In dueling filings, House Democrats link Trump’s baseless efforts to overturn the presidential election to the riot at the Capitol, while the former president’s lawyers say the Senate trial should be considered unconstitutional because Trump is no longer in office.
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Mainer helped give Biden campaign its winning look
Fairfield native Robyn Kanner was senior creative adviser to Joe Biden in his successful bid for president, helping to shape the look of logos, signs, stages, social media and more.
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GOP lawmakers seek tougher voting rules after record turnout
Proposals are advancing not only in traditional red states but also in states that supported Donald Trump four years ago, only to flip for Joe Biden in November.
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At 78 and the oldest president, Biden sees a world changed
No previous White House occupant had lived through 14 administrations before taking office.
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In first days, Biden takes action as deep problems loom
He seeks to to reassure a divided and weary public that help is on the way.
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Joe Biden has a hefty to-do list, and it starts the day he takes charge
Overshadowing everything at the very start is Biden’s effort to win congressional approval of a $1.9 trillion plan to combat the coronavirus and the economic misery it has caused.
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Vice President-elect Harris to resign her Senate seat Monday
Democrat Alex Padilla, now California’s secretary of state, will serve the final two years of her term.
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In inaugural address, Biden will appeal to national unity
He plans a series of executive actions in his first hours after his inauguration.
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Kamala Harris to be sworn in by Sotomayor at inauguration
The first Black, South Asian and female vice president will take her oath of office from the first Latina justice.