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FILE – In this Nov. 7, 2020, file photo, Harjas Singh, 1, reaches out for his father, Umeet Singh, while held by his mother, Preet Kaur, as they attend a rally with their daughter, Nader Kaur, right, celebrating the election results in
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will speak about their long-term plans. Mr. Biden may campaign in Georgia. — NYT: Top Stories States and Cities tighten restrictions as U.S. caseload soars. A sweeping stay-at-home order goes into effect in Chicago today.
Skirmishes between President Trump’s supporters and counterprotesters broke out after a day of largely orderly rallies. — NYT: Top Stories
Since she held President Trump’s feet to the fire at a crucial turning point of the campaign, her future at NBC News appears bright. — NYT: Top Stories
The freshman class of the 117th Congress, featuring a new crop of conservative women and an ascendant left, is attending an unusual pandemic-era orientation. — NYT: Top Stories
Mr. Krebs’s government agency contradicted President Trump’s false claims that the election was rigged. At this point, Mr. Krebs, a former Microsoft executive, still has a job. — NYT: Top Stories
This is another opportunity for evangelicals to obey what their leader — Jesus — commanded them to do. — FOX News
President Trump on Wednesday ripped a pre-election poll in the key battleground state of Wisconsin, which showed him trailing Joe Biden by a whopping 17 points, slamming it as “illegal suppression.” — FOX News
Four pro-democracy figures were ousted from the legislature, prompting 15 others to vow to resign in solidarity, as Beijing cracks down on one of the city’s few remaining venues for political opposition. — NYT: Top Stories