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More GOP Lawmakers Enlist in Trump Effort to Undo Biden Win
A growing number of Republican lawmakers have joined President Donald Trump’s extraordinary effort to overturn the election, pledging to reject the results when Congress meets next week to count the Electoral College votes and certify President-elect Joe Biden’s win
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Trump Caught on Tape Begging Georgia Official to Overturn Election Results
Audio of a call between President Donald Trump, members of his staff and Georgia state officials obtained by NBC News confirms the president begged, bullied and threatened Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger in an effort to overturn the state’s election results. NBC’s Tracie Potts reports.
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Trump, in Recorded Call, Pressures Georgia Sec. of State to ‘Find' Him Votes
President Donald Trump pressured Georgia’s Republican secretary of state to “find” enough votes to overturn Joe Biden’s win in the state’s presidential election, repeatedly citing disproven claims of fraud and raising the prospect of “criminal offense” if officials did not change the vote count, according to a recording of the conversation.
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Dominion Worker Sues Trump Campaign, Right-Wing Media for Defamation Over Baseless Election Fraud Claims
An election systems worker who was driven into hiding by death threats has filed a defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s campaign, lawyers Rudolph Giuliani and Sidney Powell, and some conservative media figures and outlets.
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What Is ‘Safe Harbor' Day and Why It's Bad News for Trump
States that haven’t yet certified their votes for president or that face legal challenges are rushing to resolve any remaining disputes by Tuesday, NBC News reports.
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Dead Man Wins State House Seat and 4 Other Things You May Have Missed Election Night
With your attention rightly focused on the hotly contested presidential battle between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, or perhaps even some of the various Senate races taking place across the country, it’s possible you might have overlooked a few other key happenings that occurred on Election Night. Here’s a quick rundown of five things you may have missed.
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Get the Latest Election Results for Illinois
Voters across the country, including in Illinois, are casting their ballots in an election unlike any other, ultimately deciding who will be the next president of the United States, among several races.
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NBC News Decision Desk: How We Call Races on Election Night 2020
NBC News will not project a winner in a race until after the last scheduled poll closing time in that race.
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How to Get Live Election Results for Illinois This Election Day
Voters across the country, including in Illinois, are casting their ballots in an election unlike any other, ultimately deciding who will be the next president of the United States, among several races.
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Attorneys Assemble! Legal Battles Already Underway in Swing States With Trump, Biden Campaigns Ready for More
Both Democrats and Republicans have hundreds of lawyers ready to fight the results in key battleground states, including Florida and Pennsylvania, if the election outcome is uncertain. And the legal dispute are already underway in several key counties over which votes can be counted. NBCLX storyteller Chase Cain offers an update.
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Trump May Declare Victory on Election Night, But That Doesn't Mean He Won
In the age of coronavirus and absentee voting the vote-counting timeline has dramatically changed, and there aren’t uniform practices for counting those ballots. That makes it difficult to predict when certain key battlegrounds, much less a national result, could be called.
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Election Night 101: What You Need to Know About Early Voting and the Electoral College as the Results Roll In
On the eve of Election Day, John Fortier of the Bipartisan Policy Democracy Project explains what you need to know to interpret the presidential race results as they begin rolling in on Election Night. What do the historic surges in early voting mean for President Trump and Joe Biden, and how can the Electoral College hand the White House to...