Decision 2020

Then-President Donald Trump considered replacing acting attorney general Jeffrey Rosen in January with Justice Department lawyer Jeffrey Clark, who was willing to help Trump push his claims of widespread voter fraud in order to overturn the election results, according to a Justice Department official. Trump ultimately decided against firing Rosen out of fear that it would lead to mass resignations from...

A friendly $100 wager over the 2020 presidential election has landed in a Florida small claims court

After being delayed for several tense hours as violent rioters stormed the Capitol building, the House and Senate voted to affirm Joe Biden as president-elect early Thursday morning.

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., called for peace in her address the House of Representatives after a far-right mob stormed the Capitol building on Wednesday.

Rep. Dan Bishop, R-N.C., defended those Americans who question the legitimacy of the 2020 election, saying, “I know Joe Biden will be president, but I don’t know that it…would hurt to have the generosity of spirit to continue to reflect what might be better or what might have gone wrong here.”

Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., implored his fellow Congress members to forego objections to the certification of the 2020 presidential election, calling the proceedings a “stain on democracy.”

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., says the mob that crashed the Capitol building was invited by President Trump.

Thousands of Trump supporters descended upon Washington, D.C., and began rioting on Wednesday, forcibly breaching the Capitol building as the House and Senate met to certify the results of the 2020 presidential election.

Watch President-elect Joe Biden’s remarks after a group of pro-Trump protesters stormed the Capitol.

Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., speaks with NBC News about pro-Trump protesters breking into Congress.

Wednesday’s congressional joint session to count electoral votes is taking on added importance this year.

A federal judge has rejected a lawsuit filed by two Republican Wisconsin lawmakers, voting rights groups and others seeking to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in Wisconsin and four other swing states

All 10 living former secretaries of defense have joined in cautioning against any attempt to use the military in the cause of overturning November’s presidential election

The extraordinary Republican effort to overturn the presidential election is being condemned by an outpouring of current and former GOP officials.

Investigators who audited the signatures on more than 15,000 absentee ballot envelopes in one Georgia county say they found “no fraudulent absentee ballots.”

Attorney General William Barr, one of President Donald Trump’s staunchest allies, is departing amid lingering tension over the president’s baseless claims of election fraud and the investigation into President-elect Joe Biden’s son.

Voters cast their ballots for president more than a month ago, but the votes that officially matter are being cast Monday as the Electoral College meets.

The head of an electronic voting company being targeted by allies of President Donald Trump said baseless claims that it helped flip the 2020 election for Joe Biden threaten to undermine Americans’ faith in democracy. Antonio Mugica, CEO of Florida-based Smartmatic, said for years he watched as democracy in his native Venezuela was destroyed by lies and conspiracy theories pushed…

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s lawsuit attempting to overturn his loss to Democrat Joe Biden in the battleground state