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![President Trump gives thumbs up to supporters from his motorcade after golfing at Trump National Golf Club on November 22, 2020, in Sterling, Virginia.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/11/2020_1124-trump-thumbs-400x300.jpg)
Trump Hints of “Big Lawsuit” Even as He Greenlights Transition Process for Biden
Without going into detail or sharing proof, Trump said the lawsuit would vindicate his false claims of fraud.
![Former Secretary of State John Kerry speaks during a conference at the COP25 Climate Conference on December 10, 2019, in Madrid, Spain.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/11/2020_1123-john-kerry-climate-400x300.jpg)
Climate Activists “Deeply Skeptical” of John Kerry, Biden’s Climate Policy Lead
As Secretary of State, Kerry was instrumental in getting the U.S. involved in the Paris climate accords.
![Mike Pompeo greets someone as he exits a plane](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/11/2020_1123-pompeo-400x300.jpg)
Reports of Meeting Between Netanyahu, Pompeo, bin Salman Spark Fear of Iran War
Last week, Donald Trump asked his senior advisers for options to bomb Iran's primary nuclear energy site.
![A girl holds a sign reading "VOTERS DECIDE" while sitting on her dad's shoulders during a protest](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/11/2020_1123-vote-rally-400x300.jpg)
All Eyes on Pennsylvania, Michigan and Arizona — Will They Certify?
Trump seeks to smash the election system that dared to deny him victory.
![An election official calms unruly observers as procedural issues are argued during the process of recounting ballots from the November 3 election at the Wisconsin Center on November 20, 2020, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/11/2020_1123-wisconsin-recount-400x300.jpg)
Trump’s Wisconsin Recount Observers Are Breaking Rules, Making Absurd Challenges
Challenges include objecting to ballots being folded -- a requirement by state law for absentee votes.
![Rudy Giuliani points at a map as hairdye-stained sweat drips down his face](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/11/2020_1123-rudy-400x300.jpg)
Trump’s Election Fraud Claims Don’t Appear in Result-Challenge Lawsuits
When it comes to the election fraud claims, watch what the lawyers do, not what the politicians say.
![President Donald Trump golfs at Trump National Golf Club on November 21, 2020, in Sterling, Virginia.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/11/GettyImages-1286899669-400x300.jpg)
Trump Passes on COVID Vaccine Summit as Pandemic Cases in US Exceed 12 Million
Donald Trump skipped a virtual summit with G20 leaders on financing vaccine collaborations to go golfing.
![President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris receive a briefing from the transition COVID-19 advisory board on November 9, 2020, in Wilmington, Delaware.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/11/2020_1120-biden-harris-covid-briefing-400x300.jpg)
Biden COVID Adviser Warns Stalling Transition Will Result in More Deaths
Trump's refusal to begin a transition is an “impediment” to combating the virus, Biden adviser Celine Gounder explained.
![Gwinnett county workers begin their recount of the ballots on November 13, 2020, in Lawrenceville, Georgia.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/11/2020_1120-georgia-recount-400x300.jpg)
In Rebuke to Trump, Georgia Recount Affirms Biden Win
Georgia's Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger confirmed that Biden had won, saying in a statement “numbers don't lie.”
![Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell wears a protective mask as he walks to his office following a roll call vote at the U.S. Capitol on September 21, 2020, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/11/2020_1120-mitch-mcconnell-400x300.jpg)
Senate GOP Shatters 123-Year Tradition to Approve Even More Trump Judges
Judicial nominees of presidents who lost their reelection have not been confirmed after an election since 1897.