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Trump Ran a False Ad in Florida Tying Biden to Venezuelan Socialists
The Spanish-language ad falsely claimed that Venezuela’s ruling clique was backing Democratic nominee Joe Biden.
Trump, Pompeo Direct State to Deny Biden Access to Messages From Foreign Leaders
The refusal of the department to share these messages with the president-elect thwarts years of post-election tradition.
COVID-19 Expected to Overwhelm Health Care System as Trump Sabotages Transition
The incoming administration is locked out of key health agencies as Trump focuses on challenging the election results.
New Data Lays Bare Massive Inequalities Between Schools Within Same District
Kids who need more support to overcome barriers to academic achievement are routinely shortchanged.
Pompeo Blasted for Pledging “Smooth Transition” to “Second Trump Administration”
Pompeo's comments came a day after the White House directed federal agencies not to cooperate with Biden's team.
Georgia GOP Senators Heading for Run-offs Demand GOP Election Chief Resign
Georgia's secretary of state has pushed back strongly on baseless claims of fraud.
Days After Hopeful Pfizer Vaccine News, 82% of Doses Bought by Richest Nations
Mass purchases of the vaccine by the richest countries have left more than 85% of the global population without access.
Supreme Court Justices Hint That Obamacare Repeal Is Highly Unlikely
At issue is whether the individual mandate, which the GOP zeroed-out in 2017, is severable from the rest of the law.
Trump Family Launches PAC to Continue Influence Over Republican Party
Trump plans to form a new PAC, and his eldest son may try to take control of the RNC itself, sources have said.
Number of Seized Migrant Children That Cannot Be Reunited With Parents Now 666
The initial undercount was attributed to the government not providing phone number contacts for 129 of the minors.