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Federal appeals court rejects Trump request to block certification of Pennsylvania's election results

The sharply worded opinion written by a Trump appointee said the campaign's challenge has “no merit.”
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Trump's Pennsylvania Election Suit Rejected by Appeals Court

1 month ago | By Bloomberg

A federal appeals court rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to revive a lawsuit in which his campaign was seeking to undo Pennsylvania's certification of President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the state.
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US appeals court rejects Trump appeal over Pennsylvania race

1 month ago | By My Sanantonio

PHILADELPHIA - A federal appeals court in Philadelphia on Friday rejected President Donald Trump's latest effort to challenge the election results in a case that could reach the U.S. Supreme Court if Trump appeals.
The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals echoed a string of other courts in finding the Trump campaign offered no evidence of any election fraud. Instead, the court said “the campaign's claims have no merit.”
“Free, fair elections are the lifeblood of our democracy. Charges of unfairness are serious. But calling an election unfair does not make it so. Charges require specific...
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GOP Rep. Andy Harris Tries To Bring Gun Into House Chamber

Republicans keep complaining about the new metal detectors outside the House chamber. Now we know why. Read more ...

Biden Signs Burst Of COVID-19 Orders, Vows 'Help Is On The Way'

The new president has vowed to take far more aggressive measures to contain the virus than his predecessor, starting with stringent adherence to public health guidance. Read more ...

Hawley and Cruz Face Ethics Complaint

Republican Sens. Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz face an ethics investigation over their roles in fighting the certification of President Biden's electoral victory and the Jan. 6... Read more ...

Son Spots Cesar Chavez Over Biden's Shoulder

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Harris to stay at Blair House while Naval Observatory undergoes maintenance

Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff will stay at Blair House while repairs at Naval Observatory are underway, Harris' adviser and spokesperson Symone... Read more ...

Senate Democrats file ethics complaint against Hawley, Cruz over election...

Seven Senate Democrats filed an ethics complaint against GOP Sens. Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz over their Jan. 6 efforts to object to the 2020 presidential election results. "By... Read more ...

Judge: Amazon Doesn't Have to Restore Parler Now

Amazon won't be forced to immediately restore web service to Parler after a federal judge ruled Thursday. The court was considering a plea to reinstate the fast-growing social... Read more ...

Judge refuses to dismiss New York AG's lawsuit against NRA

NEW YORK - State Attorney General Tish James' lawsuit seeking to dissolve the National Rifle Association can move forward, a state judge ruled Thursday. Judge Joel Cohen denied... Read more ...

House Approves Waiver For Lloyd Austin, Biden's Pick To Head Pentagon

The House normally has no role in Cabinet nominations, but because Austin, a retired Army general, has not been out of service for seven years, both chambers of Congress must... Read more ...

U.S. jobless claims decline to a still-high 900,000

Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, lowering claims to 900,000, still a historically high level that points to further job cuts in a raging... Read more ...